Mini-CD Linux Distributions
Mini-CD Linux distributions are used for many purposes. Some distributions are used to boot to a read-only firewall configuration, some are used to provide as complete a rescue environment as possible, and others are used to either install or help jumpstart an install of a full distribution. Mini-CDs are available in a variety of sizes, such as 3CD-Rs (or CD-RW) with sizes ranging from 185MB to 210MB. You can also download an ISO image and create a Linux bootable business card, typically fitting on a 40MB or 50MB credit-card-size CD-R. (Consider using a mini–CD-RW, especially if you want to upgrade your distribution often.) Here are some links to these distributions:
• www.lnx-bbc.com—Home page for the Linux BBC, a ...
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