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Old 03-19-2008, 06:37 PM   #1
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Saving information on a live Cd ?


i am trying to run a version of Linux from a live Cd. Is it possible to us a USB drive as an external HD to save information, so i can bring Linux with me as well as my saved work. Thanks
 
Old 03-19-2008, 06:39 PM   #2
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Yes it is. Which Live CD are you using?
 
Old 03-19-2008, 06:44 PM   #3
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o i should have said this but it is
Ubuntu Linux thanks
 
Old 03-19-2008, 06:47 PM   #4
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Hi,
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i am trying to run a version of Linux from a live Cd. Is it possible to us a USB drive as an external HD to save information, so i can bring Linux with me as well as my saved work. Thanks
You have us in the dark here. You should read the 'How to Ask Questions the Smart Way'. That way you would be able to post a proper question or problem.

BTW, it is possible to save your sessions and that does depend on the distribution.
 
  


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