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This article discusses four Linux Live CD's that have the attributes necessary to run from a Live CD as your primary desktop. The distro's covered are Slax, Damn Small Linux (DSL), Kanotix, and Puppy Linux. You also might want a USB flash drive as well.
...many liveCD distros can be used as a day to day desktop without ever installing them to your hard drive. Huh? Wait a minute, everyone installs the OS to a hard disk! Well yes, that's the way it has always been done, but I am not sure why we should continue in that direction... "ah, but I was so much older then, I'm younger than that now" (Robert Allen Zimmerman).
Why would anyone want to use a Linux liveCD as a basic day to day desktop? Here are some thoughts:
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