[CUWiN-Dev] USB key with CUWiN?

Bill Comisky bcomisky at pobox.com
Sun Jan 22 13:13:48 CST 2006


On Sat, 21 Jan 2006, Chase Phillips wrote:

> On Thu, 19 Jan 2006, Bill Comisky wrote:
>
>> I just went through a similar process to install on a hard disk.. actually
>> a virtual hard disk.  Rob Simmons (working in Lawndale) had the idea to
>> install on a VMWare virtual disk.  With the free VMWare player, CUWiN can
>> be run in a window on a laptop with the ethernet (wired) bridged.  So
>
> How big are the VMware files that are needed to run the system?  It would
> be interesting to release a 0.6.0 version of the system that can be run
> with VMware's free reader.

Looks like about 29MB compressed, not sure why it doesn't compress better. 
Maybe that's with and old image on the 2nd partition.  That said, I'd like 
to see it work with a USB NIC first..

Bill

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