ComputerWeekly.com mentions BackTrack as a quick way to run Kismet in their article on wireless security tools.
PCLinuxOS Magazine September 2006 Initial Issue
One of the first Linux distros to make its primary installation method a GUI app on a LiveCD, PCLinuxOS, now has an online magazine.
Puppy Linux Received $350 from DistroWatch
The latest DistroWatch Weekly is announcing the donation of $350 to the Puppy Linux project. The author of Puppy Linux responded that he will put the money towards hardware instead of pizza and coke.
Gentoo 2006.1 Review
Techgage has a review of the new Gentoo 2006.1. Included are many screenshots of the LiveCD and the GUI installer in action.
It’s hard to believe that it’s been a full six months since 2006.0 was released. Time indeed flies. The regular Gentoo release schedule is one per six months, and with this current release they hit the schedule dead on. This release doesn’t introduce anything major, but there have been many improvements that we will be getting into.
Fedora Core Live-Spins Released
The Fedora Unity Project has released Fedora Core LiveCDs and LiveDVDS. Currently they have FC5 and FC6t2 available for download.
Official Fedora Live images are something we all have been looking forward to seeing in the Fedora Community. Kadischi will be the tool to create such live images. Fedora Unity has recently joined forces with Kadischi to help provide testing and to release live images which we are calling “Live-Spins.”
Gentoo 2006.1 Released
Gentoo has released all new LiveCDs for a variety of platforms. While they may be created with the intention of installing Gentoo, they offer great hardware support, and have enough tools to be used in a variety of different circumstances.
Indian produces science CD in atomic lab
India News showcases VigyaanCD and the creator behind it. The project homepage is here.
But Agarwal believes the tool would help youngsters have their first brush with a range of hi-tech tasks of a new century-gene sequencing, manipulation, molecular modelling and simulation and computational chemistry.
Puppy Linux 2.10 alpha emerges
DesktopLinux has a preview of Puppy Linux 2.10.
How do you dispose of old hard drives?
Computerworld Blogs gives some quick advice for destroying the data on old hard drives.
The Linux Newbie: How to Pick a Linux Distro: LiveCD Edition
The Linux Newbie compares 11 different LiveCDs in this article. One interesting piece of information included is boot times for each of the LiveCDs.
PCLinuxOS 0.93a – The Full Monty
TuxMachines has a thorough review of PCLinuxOS 0.93a. Included are lots of screenshots.
Tiny, sub-$100 PC runs Puppy Linux
LinuxDevices is reporting on this Pentium 166 computer which, while being able to run several versions of Windows, has Puppy Linux as the recommended OS.
Puppy Linux celebrates its success
DesktopLinux is reporting that Puppy Linux is holding an online event with the purpose of bringing the community together. Everyone from developers to end users are invited to give ideas on making Puppy Linux better.
A walk in the park with Puppy Linux
Linux.com reviews the latest Puppy Linux.
PCLinuxOS 0.93a Junior and MiniMe – Two reviews for the price of one
KnoLinux reviews the latests releases of PCLinuxOS.
RR4 and RR64 change names to Sabayon Linux, release new RC version
RR4 and RR64 are now officially replaced with the release of Sabayon Linux x86/x86-64 3.0 RC2. Based on Gentoo, Sabayon continually stays up to date with the latest packages, bringing the future of Linux to a LiveDVD.
Elive 0.5 Beta-3.1 Review
Tuxmachines.org reviews the latest Elive release.
Elive 0.5 Beta 3.1 Screenshots
OSDir brings screenshots of the latest Elive.
DistroWatch Weekly
DistroWatch Weekly has news on a couple new BSD LiveCDs, plus and update to grml.