tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38129586.post116637047298266495..comments2023-10-05T03:35:37.337-07:00Comments on Internet Freedom Disk: Internet Freedom Disk - BookmarkingB. Safehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17024579723621769397noreply@blogger.comBlogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38129586.post-53157261198734906132008-05-12T21:34:00.000-07:002008-05-12T21:34:00.000-07:00Ezight was here.Puppy LinuxSlaxKnoppixMepisD@am sm...Ezight was here.<BR/><BR/><BR/>Puppy Linux<BR/>Slax<BR/>Knoppix<BR/>Mepis<BR/>D@am small linux<BR/><BR/><BR/>All live CD's<BR/>They ALL work without a HD even being present on the ide cable or you can use them to recover a crashed Microshaft OS.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38129586.post-1166651927452232122006-12-20T13:58:00.000-08:002006-12-20T13:58:00.000-08:00dankoozy this is no crap. cash is king is trying b...dankoozy this is no crap. cash is king is trying by all means to convey the message to non-techies, because millions of people are captured under the M$ cloud. They do not UNDERSTAND the geeky/techie/nerdie language that everybody use in the GNU/Linux world.<BR/><BR/>Those millions of people have money in their pockets -do you imagine the successful marketing of "Internet Freedom Disk"? It could Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38129586.post-1166573716135146092006-12-19T16:15:00.000-08:002006-12-19T16:15:00.000-08:00As you can see I do not censor postings unless the...As you can see I do not censor postings unless they are pornographic. There was one. I apologize to those making comments that I have had to turn on moderation. Now I am about to embark on a 15 day road trip to expose my children to their extended family which means I will not be able to moderate your comments in a timely fashion. For this I apologize, however I will moderate ASAP. To the B. Safehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17024579723621769397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38129586.post-1166548057211194482006-12-19T09:07:00.000-08:002006-12-19T09:07:00.000-08:00This kind of crap makes a bad name for such a powe...This kind of crap makes a bad name for such a powerful OS. and it will never work.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38129586.post-1166535544774144912006-12-19T05:39:00.000-08:002006-12-19T05:39:00.000-08:00Obviously this article is not written for people t...Obviously this article is not written for people that know about Linux and LiveCD's, it's for those that don't have a clue to its existence.<BR/><BR/>For that purpose I say "Good job", but you did leave out the parts about problems with wireless adapters and saving preferences.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38129586.post-1166534849243718812006-12-19T05:27:00.000-08:002006-12-19T05:27:00.000-08:00get a life. Err should i say LIVECD! Its like yo...get a life. Err should i say LIVECD! Its like your trying to add a usa feel good msg to linux. In fact thats the last thing we want. Linux is free for the world. Its kinda like calling french fries, freedom fries. Stupid gay yankee's.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38129586.post-1166489099132111652006-12-18T16:44:00.000-08:002006-12-18T16:44:00.000-08:00Keep up the good work :-)Keep up the good work :-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38129586.post-1166483591666678482006-12-18T15:13:00.000-08:002006-12-18T15:13:00.000-08:00There are 310 LiveCDrom Distros at http://livecdli...There are 310 LiveCDrom Distros at http://livecdlist.com <BR/><BR/>Some are very specialized, and will run as a router/firewall, or as a MythTV box, wiping out the installed OSes quite easily! So, NOT for winidiots!<BR/><BR/>I give out LiveCDroms of this:<BR/>http://pclinuxos.comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38129586.post-1166465476337885602006-12-18T10:11:00.000-08:002006-12-18T10:11:00.000-08:00the other day I was happily browsing some interweb...the other day I was happily browsing some interwebs some nasty people took my internets away, now I can take it back from those bastards, all thanks to this magic internets freedom disks!!!! wooooo yay!!!!<BR/>this is the lolzors!!11Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38129586.post-1166459164967971972006-12-18T08:26:00.000-08:002006-12-18T08:26:00.000-08:00Well...This "Freedom Disc" aka Linux Live CDs is k...Well...This "Freedom Disc" aka Linux Live CDs is kind of lame...Why dont you call them with their real names...?<BR/><BR/>Anyway as a Linux user I believe that people have to start exploring different OSes than Windows.Although you tried to promote them,as you can see most of the comments make fun of you...Can you think why...?Next time maybe!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38129586.post-1166455712864415292006-12-18T07:28:00.000-08:002006-12-18T07:28:00.000-08:00To help with the phishing setup the live cd to aut...To help with the phishing setup the live cd to automatically use the OpenDNS servers http://www.opendns.com/. I've been using opendns for about 2 months and it's been pretty sweet. And they protect from quite a few phishers. (Ignore spelling mistakes please:)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38129586.post-1166453003041239092006-12-18T06:43:00.000-08:002006-12-18T06:43:00.000-08:00Nice push for Linux Live CD's... but Seriously... ...Nice push for Linux Live CD's... but Seriously... just call them what they are. Linux... NOT 'Internet Freedom Cds'!<BR/><BR/>You read like you should be selling used cars.<BR/><BR/>Linux Live = ftw.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38129586.post-1166452904923861622006-12-18T06:41:00.000-08:002006-12-18T06:41:00.000-08:00You should have picked a Freedom disk that can pla...You should have picked a Freedom disk that can play WMV movies. As it is now, most users of your Freedom disk will have only still images for porn. Very late 1990s, very disappointing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38129586.post-1166452237609537762006-12-18T06:30:00.000-08:002006-12-18T06:30:00.000-08:00Wow, I'm not even close to being a techie, but thi...Wow, I'm not even close to being a techie, but this still sounded way condescending. Seriously, "the nasties"? Ok, we're not two years old here. And even I know that booting to a CD every time would be annoying. I've got Linux friends, I'll just have them install the real thing if I want it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38129586.post-1166451381874637162006-12-18T06:16:00.000-08:002006-12-18T06:16:00.000-08:00Puppy Linux ( http://www.puppyos.com/ ) is an ~80 ...Puppy Linux ( http://www.puppyos.com/ ) is an ~80 MB full-featured Linux on a live CD which loads and runs entirely from RAM (128 MB required for best results.) Thus it runs extremely fast, and frees the CD or DVD drive for other uses. It can run without a hard drive and save to the live CD or DVD, if the disk was burned as a multisession (best done with the burning utility in Puppy linux.) OrAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38129586.post-1166440353810570672006-12-18T03:12:00.000-08:002006-12-18T03:12:00.000-08:00Ubuntu is nice, not for newbies actually. Knoppix ...Ubuntu is nice, not for newbies actually. Knoppix has way too many stuff for people not to get confused at some point.<BR/><BR/>Include Freespire (http://freespire.org/) in your list, it's easy to use, simple and cute/pretty/shinny. :D<BR/><BR/>Cool article btwAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38129586.post-1166436819819242122006-12-18T02:13:00.000-08:002006-12-18T02:13:00.000-08:00There isn't ONE right way to talk to non-techs abo...There isn't ONE right way to talk to non-techs about Linux - if this works for some, and tempts them to put their toes in the clearer waters, then that's fine... <BR/><BR/>There are many PC users (on Windows) that are scared of doing transactional stuff such as Online Banking, or even using a credit card online - so using a live CD or a Freedom Disk or an "Internet Safety Disk" all works for me..Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38129586.post-1166429065084833432006-12-18T00:04:00.000-08:002006-12-18T00:04:00.000-08:00Live CDs are nice to "try before you buy", but on ...Live CDs are nice to "try before you buy", but on ordinary hardware they're really quite slow and annoying. Are you trying to tempt people to move to Linux, or are you suggesting they boot a live CD everytime they want to do anything?<BR/><BR/>(and calling it an "Internet Freedom Disk" is a bit misleading ... it's a whole OS, with OpenOffice (etc). Plus, most don't come with Flash -not much Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38129586.post-1166427477260743522006-12-17T23:37:00.000-08:002006-12-17T23:37:00.000-08:00(using the IFD called ubuntu 6.10) ... and if you ...(using the IFD called ubuntu 6.10) <BR/><BR/>... and if you klick on that nice little icon on the desktop called "install" you can even get rid of your MS-Windows.<BR/><BR/>THAT IS GREAT!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38129586.post-1166427297735623992006-12-17T23:34:00.000-08:002006-12-17T23:34:00.000-08:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Mitch Haasehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05099878805364133229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38129586.post-1166415784595594062006-12-17T20:23:00.000-08:002006-12-17T20:23:00.000-08:00I'm a Linux user. I wrote this comment via Ubuntu....I'm a Linux user. I wrote this comment via Ubuntu.<BR/><BR/>But this "Freedom Disk" theme is lame.<BR/><BR/>It's Linux (or even GNU/Linux, if you prefer), it's not "Freedom OS".Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38129586.post-1166414633635090592006-12-17T20:03:00.000-08:002006-12-17T20:03:00.000-08:00OH JOY.Nothing quite like feeding the fire of stup...OH JOY.<BR/><BR/>Nothing quite like feeding the fire of stupidity. Your upbeat 'tone' really says,<BR/><BR/>"Wow! You're too stupid to operate a computer without crashing it! DOWNLOAD THIS KEWL STUFFZ!!1one Even though people have been doing it for years, I'd like to pretend I've invented something new! HERE ARE SOME LINKS TO LINUX DISTROS!!"<BR/><BR/>...Idiot.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38129586.post-1166414164065114712006-12-17T19:56:00.000-08:002006-12-17T19:56:00.000-08:00Wow, if your gonna do this, why not get your "geek...Wow, if your gonna do this, why not get your "geekster" friend to partition your hard drive and actually install Linux there?<BR/><BR/>Honestly I know this was written in Layman's terms for people who aren't into computers that much but it sounds like its selling cheap insurance. <BR/><BR/>As for wireless internet devices, try installing and using NDIS wrapper, it works for meAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38129586.post-1166414014904688762006-12-17T19:53:00.000-08:002006-12-17T19:53:00.000-08:00Great Marketing, this is what Linux needs to free ...Great Marketing, this is what Linux needs to free it from us "geeks"!<BR/><BR/>An (easier?) alternative that you might want to mention is the VMware "Browser Appliance" and VMware Player. Also free, and runs in Windows, while protecting Windows from any malware people might pickup from surfing. Not as complete a solution but, faster and probably easier for most. It can sometimes be a little work Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38129586.post-1166408776868545472006-12-17T18:26:00.000-08:002006-12-17T18:26:00.000-08:00Surf with impunity! No way Jose! The crackers will...Surf with impunity! No way Jose! The crackers will get you and will install their rootkits in your hardrive. How is that? They mount your partitions,scan your files, get your IP, get back to you in due time pal.<BR/><BR/>I Believe you are over excited regarding the 100% secure philosophy you are trying to spread. Beware!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com