Running an application through Ubuntu

[Cameron Crothers]

If you are after a zero install program you probably don't need a OS at all
especially if you are using java. You could probably do it all with java web
start.

On 08/06/06, Christopher Lees <christopher_lees at iprimus.com.au> wrote:
>
> If you want to customise a Live-CD to run your own program(s), Ubuntu
> probably isn't the ideal distro to use for that.
>
> Dyne:bolic can be customised, but it requires quite a bit of Linux
> skill, which you obviously don't currently have. (you need to compile a
> kernel with SquashFS support, you need to know where all the bits of a
> Linux program go, etc).
>
> There are other customisable Live CD distros; I believe there's one
> based on Knoppix; but I can't comment on how difficult that might be for
> a new user to customise.
>
> The other thing that springs to mind is Puppy Linux. When you shut down
> Puppy, it burns the changes you've made (i.e. newly installed programs
> and your home directory) back to the CD or DVD. Until they are burnt to
> disc, they are kept solely in memory.
>
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