I see, so no luck there. I really do like this platform. And have bought a couple books on knoppix. any advice on how to get my hands into linux a little deeper? i can use the os for internet, mail, and office apps, so far. but what about all those cool apps with vauge names i don't understand? any help here? i know its a Very generalo question, but i'm open to anything here, just help me make the jump, please to this great penguin OS :P