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Battle of the Thumb Drive Linux Systems

by nick on October 27, 2008. Filed under Benchmarks, Damn Small Linux, Desktop, Fedora, Lightweight Desktop, Puppy Linux, Reviews, Xubuntu

Lifehacker took four Linux distros, put them on USB flash drives, and ran a Lifehacker Faceoff.

Today we’re detailing four no-install distributions—Damn Small Linux, Puppy Linux, Xubuntu, and Fedora—and helping you decide which might work for that spare thumb drive you’ve got lying around, or as just a part of your multi-gig monster stick.

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