Cool Linux CD is a bootable CD that contains a a live Linux distribution based on RedHat 7.3. It also includes the XFS filesystem, devfs, IceWM, QVWM, ROX-filer, OpenOffice.org, Opera, Mozilla, Sylpheed, Pan, Licq, X-chat, GFTP, ppp-redialer, xmms, xine, mplayer, gqview, LinNeighborhood, IPTraffic, VMWare, and more.
| Tags | Recovery Tools Networking Monitoring Operating Systems Linux Distributions CD-Based |
|---|---|
| Licenses | GPL |
| Operating Systems | POSIX Linux |
Recent releases


Release Notes: This release fixes bug with CD mount, changes the default options for more comfortable use, and updates some software and filesystem programs (ext2, XFS, and ReiserFS).


Release Notes: This version features full autodetection of hardware and autoconfiguration of XFree86. Memory testing can be performed without booting into a kernel. Many bootup options were added to the boot dialog. Much of the software was updated.


Release Notes: This version allows you to save your options on a CD as a second track (in multisession mode). ALSA 0.9.0rc5 drivers and utilites were added, as well as some more software.


Release Notes: Many changes were made since version 1.35. Since version 2.00beta1, the software set for video was changed.


Release Notes: The boot procedure has been changed to be more compatible with some hardware. Some problems have been fixed, and a lot of software has been added.
Recent comments
26 Feb 2004 08:47
Re: boot floppy
> Hello,
> my PC can not boot from CD, have can I
> create the boot floppy?
> In Cooll Linux CD 2.3, I can not find
> the boot.img.
Floppy image for redirect boot process present only in Emergency CD 3.0 Gentoo Edition. This floppy image with Smart Boot Manager (this is cool soft! :).
26 Feb 2004 01:36
boot floppy
Hello,
my PC can not boot from CD, have can I create the boot floppy?
In Cooll Linux CD 2.3, I can not find the boot.img.
18 Jan 2004 21:41
Re: cool linux
> That's a bummer.Oh well,I still will use
> it.I like that GL billiards game.
May be, may be. :)))
18 Jan 2004 12:23
Re: cool linux
That's a bummer.Oh well,I still will use it.I like that GL billiards game.
18 Jan 2004 01:18
Re: cool linux
> Hi!Great linux cd.It is the only one out
> of knoppix,morphix,and technomancer live
> cd linux' that worked with my nvidia 3d
> card.Awesome.
> I am new to linux and have used only
> slackware a little.I am wondering if
> this "cool linux" can be
> installed completely to hard drive and
> then not require any CD to use.I did see
> install to HDD using first 64 mb
> option.However I am not sure what that
> means entirely.I hope I am making
> sense.Thanks in advance.
Sorry, but now I have not time for countinue develop this CD. I have plan, but have not time. :(