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  1. 03-14-2005 #1
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    How Do Live CDs Work

    How do live CDS work of linux distros?
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  2. 03-15-2005 #2
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    it basically loads some or all of the OS onto your RAM.
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    Are any of the files copied to the harddrive?
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    No, live cds don't copy to your hard drive, they just use your RAM while they are being used.

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