Re: Just delurked and I'm after something already

"Austin Shackles" <austinNOSPAM@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:j5h0j1lu9h39kk2gjg52e0lil1pec3d5bp@xxxxxxxxxx
> On or around Mon, 19 Sep 2005 23:54:41 +0100, "SmileyFace"
> <mooncat_g@xxxxxxxxxxx> enlightened us thusly:
>
>>"Jaques d'Alltrades" <creaking.gate@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>>news:3130303032303038432F47E520@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Knoppix will run from CD - just set BIOS to
>>> boot CD ROM first.
>>
> same trick should work with recent windoze CDs as well, provided the bios
> will play.

Rilly? I'm trigued now. Shall Google forthwith. Splendid info, thanks!

Two minor probs with Knoppix. It doesn't like my RF mousie and - aaargh! -
US keymap. Must sort these. Using a graphics pen I nearly slung last week.
Knew I kept it for something.

Well worth a longer look.

Cheers,

--
Gill


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