![]() ![]() I’m no expert on USB flash drives – far from it, and have only recently upgraded my USB collection to mostly 3.0/3.1 of sizes over 14-16 GBs. Puppy Linux has been an expert at various Persistent Storage methods since before DVD’s and USB’s – they get right and make it easy to do in the process. Personally, I use BionicPup as my ‘ Portable’ Distro of choice. Some you can literally install to a USB, and in fact, many of those are made that way…others you can spend all day trying to get the Distro installed onto a USB from a ‘Live’ USB, and then have that effort fail. ![]() ![]() You can really test that Linux Distro much better, without disrupting your Desktop/Laptop, and everything gets saved to the ‘Live’ USB since it has Persistent Storage. Distros like Puppy Linux, BionicPup, Kodachi and some others offer it all on just about any ‘Live’ USB creator app. Ubuntu and Zorin offer just about everything except Updates. However, most Linux Distros don’t offer any kind of ‘Live’ USB Persistent Storage … some offer a little, e.g. With Persistent Storage all those setting changes, installed programs, imported bookmarks, etc get saved. mouse, Wireless, etc), install programs, import bookmarks, etc however, as soon as you reboot, you’re back to the original ‘Live’ USB with nothing saved. ‘Live’ USB can boot, make changes to settings (e.g. Trying to thin out the Media Library’s pics from posts that get few visits … hopefully it doesn’t ruin your view of the post.Ī ‘Live’ USB Distro is generally used to test the Distro without actually installing it (doesn’t change anything else on your computer) *AND/OR* installing it to a HDD or SSD if you like what you have seen. UPDATE : Am reclaiming Media Library space by deleting old pics. ![]()
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