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It was indeed. Saved my butt any number of times before it zombied out in the transition.

When I workded in public IT, on a few occasions I booted Slitaz on troubled machines that idiot colleagues had battled with for hours or days, trying to install som Windows. In less than a minute, I had a working, webbrowsing desktop running entirely from RAM. Tellingly, nobody ever as much as asked a simple how? - somehow reminding me of the Australian aborigines simply ignoring the arrival of a UFO in the shape of captain Cook's ship.




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