Tech Link (Industry): Computer-On-a-Stick™

If you aren't into making your own USB stick as mentioned by THG here but needed to have one, then why not buy one?

The Computer-On-a-Stick (COS) is a USB Flash Drive featuring its own onboard Operating System, a Microsoft Office-compatible suite, PDF Creator, and tons more...

The Computer-On-a-Stick (COS) also boasts the powerful Mozilla Firefox Web Browser, Evolution email, and Yahoo & MSN compatible Instant Messenger for superior Internet connectivity

Plug the Computer-On-a-Stick (COS) into your PC or Laptop and instantly transform your old environment into a new and powerful secure workstation - without a hard disk!

The combination of low cost and a powerful Onboard Operating System provides users with all the benefits of a thin client solution without changing their existing PC hardware or software.

• Use the Computer-On-a-Stick when your PC or Laptop’s existing OS slows to a crawl or even fails.


• Use the Computer-On-a-Stick to continue working on Windows-compatible documents.


• The Computer-On-a-Stick is compatible with files created in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Paint, and more…


• No need to pay for expensive new software releases or upgrades $$$ !


• View and create Adobe PDF files


• Share a pool of office PCs or work from home without changing your own desktop each time you use the device.


• Reduce your exposure to viruses, worms and spyware by running applications from a read-only partition on the device.


• Connect to remote servers with secure connectivity tools, including VNC, SSH and RDP.

Source:FingerGear