:LinuxDevCenter: Feather Linux: The Swiss Army Knife of LiveCDs
LinuxDevCenter: Feather Linux: The Swiss Army Knife of LiveCDs Nov 13, 2004, 19 :00 UTC (5 Talkback[s]) (8327 reads)
"GNU/Linux distributions have many different uses. Over the years, the software has claimed many different roles, from the usual Internet server to high-end animation workstations, proving itself capable of undertaking almost any computer-related task.
"One special feature of GNU/Linux--that it can run from a read-only system--has surfaced in the last few years as LiveCDs. Though credit for the popularization goes to the famous multimedia LiveCD Knoppix, the concept belonged to the late 1990s..."