Knoppix

Tom Buskey tom at buskey.name
Wed Jun 18 14:18:19 EDT 2003


Roger H. Goun wrote:

> Yes, Knoppix is way cool. I burned a copy a couple of months ago, to
> see if I could wean my wife off the one remaining Windows box in the
> house and onto something easier to support.
> 
> Knoppix recognized everything in the box (an IBM Aptiva), but its
> XFree86 kept hanging with the SiS video chipset, and it was *slow*,
> even when I maxed out memory and copied the CD image to the hard drive
> and ran it from there.
> 

Knoppix is way cool.  I recently played with the Gentoo Live CD on an 
iBook and it was similar, but not as polished.  Has anyone played with 
it on a PC?





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