PenDrive Linux vs full install?

[Gilles Gravier]

Yeah! Works like a charm!

Cheers,
Gilles.

On 21/07/2011 14:39, Alan Pope wrote:
> On 21 July 2011 13:35, Gilles Gravier <ggravier at fsfe.org> wrote:
>> I hoped it would. :) My reasonning was that since Ubuntu loads all and
>> everything dynamically during boot... having it on a stick and poking
>> that at any kind of hardware should work...
> The only part that broke for me was when I needed to use a specific
> xorg.conf for a machine with an odd video card.
>
>> On my way to installing that now... Will confirm that all works well
>> when it's done. Give me a bit of time. :D
>>
> :D
>
> It shouldn't take too long.
>
> I'd also recommend encryption on your home directory. That way if you
> lose the USB stick your data is safe.
>
> Cheers,
> Al.
>