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LinuxForums: Review of Topologilinux

[ Thanks to sarumont
for this link. ]

“The concept of Topologilinux is excellent in theory, imagine an
entire Linux distribution that runs on top of Windows but without
VMWare or some other emulator. The difference is rather then
requiring a separate partition or running from a CD like Knoppix,
the entire file system is a single file that physically resides on
the Windows partition. This is the idea that drives Topogolinnux, a
Slackware based distribution. It can run as mentioned above, on top
of Windows, or as a stand alone distribution that dual boots alongs
side it. While the theory is nice, in reality Topologilinux is not
all that practical. As you’ll see, installing Topogolixux isn’t the
easiest to do, and configuring anything more than basic command
prompt is quite a task…”

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