Live CD : can it be put on a USB stick instead ?!

[Vincent Trouilliez]

"Michael T. Richter" <ttmrichter at gmail.com> wrote:
> ironically, was that it was so painfully slow that, although faster than
> a CD, it wasn't sufficiently faster to 
> The problem was that, for some reason, there was almost constant writing
> to the USB stick as I used the computer (this despite setting up the
> system with no swapfile, etc.).  Anytime it wrote, reads stopped dead in
> their tracks.  In the end it turned out just not to be practical.

Ah, thanks for replying... so in short, it's not worth the hassle, ok
ok... I will try to learn to be patient then, and live with slow Live
CD's...

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Vince