Yes.
If you did a persistent install.
is it posable to save items to my destop in backtrack 4 when booting from a usb drive
Yes.
If you did a persistent install.
Still not underestimating the power...
There is no such thing as bad information - There is truth in the data, so you sift it all, even the crap stuff.
ar thanks mate will have to look into it can it be done on a flash drive with u3 partition on it
U3 will almost always cause undesirable problems.
Best bet is to remove it before you start.
Also it would be a good idea to read the forum rules you agreed to abide by before posting again.
- Use sensible descriptive titles in your posts - not titles such as "Please Help!!" or "Need Assistance" or "what Am I Doing Wrong?" etc
sorry mate didnt think post would be a problem inew to the forum and back track but have played with linux befor.
anyway sort of got it sorted now only problem is i turned my 16gb in to 3gb so a bit more reading i think