Ubuntu Switch Disk

[Peter Schwenke]

Paul Schulz wrote:
> 
> Another suggestion.. set it up as a 'backup/restore' disk..which can
> query the running
> Vista/XP system and build a profile for the user(s) and with their
> data burn it onto CD/DVD's if they want.  Set it up to reimport their
> settings into Vista/XP if they want, but since we now have collected
> the information, it can be used to build a Ubuntu box with the same
> information.
> 

Maybe a first cut at doing this could use the Live CD Persistence
feature with a USB stick.  Build up the casper-rw image with a switch
CD, then boot up the live CD...

                                                      ...Peter