[Grml-devel] Grml USB Pen?

[Michael Prokop]

* Moritz Augsburger <moemoe at grml.org> [Wed Apr 07, 2010 at 12:42:21PM +0000]:
> On Wednesday, 07.04.10 at 14:19, Michael Prokop wrote:
> > * Moritz Augsburger <moemoe at grml.org> [Wed Apr 07, 2010 at 11:58:09AM +0000]:
> > > I prefer even smaller sticks like
> > > http://www.cec-promotions.de/1,882,,,,,x.html or
> > > http://www.mrdisc.ch/statische/de/usb-stick-mini-1

> > Hm, the sticks look like those ones that have a case that doesn't
> > comform the specs and don't fit in several PCs. Could this be true?

> I don't know any of them, I was just looking for some pictures.
> Currently I'm using a Sandisk Cruzer Micro without the "skin":
> http://picnicb.ciao.com/de/235926069.jpg

Ah ok.

> Perhaps you can ask them for a (free?) sample?

I asked for information regarding the USB pens, sadly we don't have
much time left until Linuxdays Graz (and I don't want to invest >1k€
without having a proper event in front of the doors).

> > Would such a "USB Karte Wafer" be an interesting option?

> >   http://grml.org/screeni/gkrellShoot_10-04-07_141138.png

> My wallet is already filled enough ;)

Good point.

> > The 8GB version would cost 35-40€/pen though.

> I think that's okay, at least for me.

Ok, what about others?

> P.S.: I just got another idea, you can upload custom ISO images to
> U3-capable sticks, perhaps this feature could be used to make the
> grml-files undeletable. isofrom= and the possibility just to write the
> new grml iso to the stick would be even more comfortable, but will
> probably fail with different kernel versions. 

Hm nice idea.

thx && regards,
-mika-
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