[sf-lug] Ubuntu on a stick

Ken Shaffer kenshaffer80 at gmail.com
Tue Oct 4 10:14:35 PDT 2011


Hi Christian,
How about a little rubber usb penguin which attaches to your phone?  It's
set up with Ubuntu 10.04 live media, boots up in 45 seconds, and had about
600M ext2 writeable (and some FAT writeable too).  If you'd attended one of
the last two SFUG meetings, you'd have one!
Ken

On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 5:24 PM, Christian Einfeldt <einfeldt at gmail.com>wrote:

> hi,
>
> My employer has said I am going to be able to move my work computer to a
> dual-boot Linux and Microsoft Windows.  The machine is from 2010 and has no
> CD-ROM, so I am going to have to boot off of a USB stick.  More precisely, I
> am planning to use my Android phone (Motorola Droid 3) as the USB stick.
>  Does that seem unwise to anyone?  I carry my Android phone with me
> everywhere, so I thought it would be nice to always have a Linux distro with
> me everywhere without having to carry a separate USB stick.  I plan to use
> Ububntu 10.04, download it to the Microsoft Windows XP hard drive, and then
> move it to the Motorola Droid 3.  Thx in advance.
>
>
>
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