Media The DVD and (Msn web hosting) CD that accompany Linux
Media The DVD and CD that accompany Linux Bible 2006 Edition contain 12 different Linux distributions. Two of those distributions can be booted directly from the DVD and run live (KNOPPIX) or installed to your hard disk (Fedora Core). Two can be booted and run live from the CD (Damn Small Linux) or installed to your hard disk (Debian). The others can be burned to a CD-ROM from one of those two media and installed separately. General information on installing or booting the various Linux distributions on the DVD is in Chapter 7. Specific instructions for using and installing each Linux distribution are contained in the other chapters in Part III (see Chapters 8 through 19). The software contained on the CD and DVD is covered under the GNU Public License (GPL) or other licenses included on the medium for each software distribution. Use the software on the DVD and CD (as you would any GPL software) at your own risk. Refer to README, RELEASENOTES, and any licensing files delivered with each distribution, and be sure that you agree with the terms they spell out before using the software. Finding Linux Distributions on the DVD The following sections describe the five Linux distributions on the DVD that accompanies this book. Fedora Core and KNOPPIX are immediately bootable from the DVD. The other distributions are in ISO images in the distros directory on the DVD. Caution AAPAP E N D I X
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