You can start LinuxConsole from :
- CD/DVD
- Hard disk
- Floppy
- USB Disk
- Network (PXE)
- Zip drive
Some explanations :
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Linux is the 'heart' (also called 'kernel'), it is the link between software and hardware
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Linux is 'Open Source', its source code is freely available
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A Linux distribution contains the Linux kernel, and software to use the computer.
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LinuxConsole is a live distro : you don't need to install drivers for your hardware, these are included with LinuxConsole, and all hardware should be auto configured at first boot.
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LinuxConsole is modular : There is a common base (device detection, GUI) and optional modules for multimedia, communication, servers ...
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The LinuxConsole license is Gnu Public License, available at www.gnu.org
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You can freely download LinuxConsole ISO image, and burn it for you and your friends