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KNOPPIX is a bootable CD with a collection of GNU/Linux software,
automatic hardware detection, and support for many graphics cards, sound
cards, SCSI and USB devices and other peripherals. KNOPPIX can be used as
a Linux demo, educational CD, rescue system, or adapted and used as a
platform for commercial software product demos. It is not necessary to
install anything on a hard disk. Due to on-the-fly decompression, the CD
can have up to 2 GB of executable software installed on it.
KNOPPIX is a bootable CD with a collection of GNU/Linux software, automatic hardware detection, and support for many graphics cards, sound cards, SCSI and USB devices and other peripherals. KNOPPIX can be used as a Linux demo, educational CD, rescue system, or adapted and used as a platform for commercial software product demos. It is not necessary to install anything on a hard disk. Due to on-the-fly decompression, the CD can have up to 2 GB of executable software installed on it.
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By crafting a single CD distro of a bootable OS complete with the
"official" PTP node setup (nocat, splash, ssid, port configuring, etc.)
users will be able to have a PTP node up by simply booting the CD on
most any wireless equiped x86 box.
By crafting a single CD distro of a bootable OS complete with the "official" PTP node setup (nocat, splash, ssid, port configuring, etc.) users will be able to have a PTP node up by simply booting the CD on most any wireless equiped x86 box.

The PTP Knoppix CD will boot up unattneded as a fully running PTP node with no cat, the PTP splash page, apache running and able to allow users to get connected.
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 * The Bounty Pool

 To the first person or group who can craft, test and deliver to TomHiggins the PTP Knoppix Distro CD goes

  * A six pack of Fred
  • What is Knoppix

KNOPPIX is a bootable CD with a collection of GNU/Linux software, automatic hardware detection, and support for many graphics cards, sound cards, SCSI and USB devices and other peripherals. KNOPPIX can be used as a Linux demo, educational CD, rescue system, or adapted and used as a platform for commercial software product demos. It is not necessary to install anything on a hard disk. Due to on-the-fly decompression, the CD can have up to 2 GB of executable software installed on it.

  • How it can benefit the PTP?

By crafting a single CD distro of a bootable OS complete with the "official" PTP node setup (nocat, splash, ssid, port configuring, etc.) users will be able to have a PTP node up by simply booting the CD on most any wireless equiped x86 box.

The PTP Knoppix CD will boot up unattneded as a fully running PTP node with no cat, the PTP splash page, apache running and able to allow users to get connected.

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