Re: Puppy LInux WAS new Distro

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Author: eculbert
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Subject: Re: Puppy LInux WAS new Distro
Yep, the PUP runs!! Been using it off and on since
1.0.3 version!!

Fired up on p3's and k6-2's also, and some with and
without a hard drive.

Ed.


--- JT Moree <> wrote:

> On Wednesday 29 August 2007 17:14:01 Patrick P
> wrote:
> > I am working on a project to create a lightweight
> Linux workstation distro
> > for older hardware, mainly PII and PIII machines.
> The goal is a functional
>
> I used Puppy Linux for my desktop for the last few
> weeks and I can say I'm
> very happy with it. This is a new system not an old
> one so I don't know
> about performance issues on old systems.
>
> It's made to fit on a 128M flash drive but I had it
> installed on a 512M usb
> drive until my hard drives arrived. It is now
> installed as my boot manager
> on the hard drive. I have both grub and puppy
> managing all the other OSes on
> the system.
>
> It has basic apps like seamonkey, paint, multimedia,
> network, and package
> management where you can add more. It even plays
> encyrpted DVDs--which is
> more than I can say for k/ubuntu out of the box!
>
> http://www.puppylinux.org/
>
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Hurry up November, already tired of the heat!

AND NOW..........The humidity!

Ed/ke7feg


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