Puppy LInux WAS new Distro

[eculbert]

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 <moreejt at pcxperience.com> 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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