Rescue disks (Re: [Techtalk] XP with Linux)

[Mary]

On Mon, Jun 16, 2003, Hans Tegnerud wrote:
> Ouch.
> But, the CD you installed from (and I assume booted from), can't you get
> your hands on that one?
> 
> Another solution is to download the first RH CD from RedHat or linuxiso.org,
> burn it and boot from it. Now that you have access to XP and your burner
> that shouldn't be too hard.

The Linux Bootable Business Card is especially designed as a rescue
disk:

http://www.lnx-bbc.org/

But as people have pointed out (often) in this thread, the first disk of
most distro install sets is a perfectly good rescue disk.

-Mary