Fwd: just a idea

[Beth Koenig]

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From: Beth Koenig <bethko at gmail.com>
Date: Oct 27, 2006 11:00 PM
Subject: Re: just a idea
To: mike coulombe <kb8aey at verizon.net>
Cc: ubuntu <ubuntu-accessibility at lists.ubuntu.com>


You can put a vmware virtual machine on a thumb drive with a copy of
vmware player. All you have to do is install the vm player and use it
to access you os on the thumb drive. I suggest a 2mb drive for that so
you have room for documents and stuff.

On 10/27/06, mike coulombe <kb8aey at verizon.net> wrote:
> Hi,I was using a computer at a friends house today and had a idea.
> Would it be possible to make a version of ubuntu that could run from a usb drive.
> This way a student or anyone for that matter could take their operating system with them.
>    I was thinking about a mini version that would contain one of the screen readers,
> orca or lsr, a word processor, gedit will probably work
> and a few other basic tools.
> I don't know how small a system like this could be,
> but I can see it would be very useful.
> Just a thought, Mike.
>
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