[Olpc-open] Re dual boot XO: Olpc-open Digest, Vol 23, Issue 18

[M. Edward (Ed) Borasky]

gnome wrote:
> I've been running Xubuntu from an SD card since early January.  I have 
> never understood why an Xubuntu dual boot-on-SD option was not available 
> right from the start.  I don't understand why, amid all the talk about 
> Windows, there isn't more discussion of dual booting Ubuntu.  It's an 
> extremely obvious solution for people who need an ordinary filesystem on 
> an XO. 
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Will an XO boot from a USB stick? SD cards of reasonable size are quite 
expensive relative to similar-sized USB sticks, and I'm looking to build 
a bootable Linux USB stick for other machines.