Linux/Unix in the classroom

[Bill Mullen]

On Sun, 19 Jan 2003, Hewitt Tech wrote:

> Dang! I wish I had seen your response before I posted my simplistic answer.
> ;^)  Ok, I'll second the recommendation. You would probably also want to
> caution the students to avoid mounting the system's hard drive or rather
> explain how to mount the drive read-only to prevent any "accidents".

That's another thing I like about Knoppix - while it auto-detects the 
existing partitions on the machine and (in KDE) provides icons on the 
desktop with which to mount them all, the default mounting method is 
read-only. Nice touch. :)

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