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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Has anyone ever heard of anyone attempting
to run a simple library management system off a USB Stick? <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>With USB sticks getting larger, and
various solutions offering to boot Linux from your portable USB stick, would it
be possible to run a version of koha that could manage a small library
collection?&nbsp; I&#8217;m not very cluey about client / database solutions,
but I noticed one post mentioning Koha running on a standalone PC with the
client accessing the localhost.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Also, how large would a koha installation
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