On Fri, 2009-12-18 at 12:20 -0600, Dale wrote: > Wouldn't Knoppix work? I'm pretty sure it has the dd command and I > know > you can install Gentoo from it. Since there are some versions of > Knoppis that would fit on a CD, I would see if one of those would fit > on > the 512Mb thingy. > > Damn Small Linux may be a option too. Not sure about installing from > it > tho. I guess the network and stuff would work from it. > > Just some thoughts. > > Dale
I recommend RipLinux. It's easy to install on a stick and you don't even need to reformat/remove what's already on it. And it fits snug in a 100MB directory. It also makes for a great "rescue" partition on your HDD.