Puppy linux is a lightweight linux distribution that focuses on ease of use. The puppy linux project has several new version releases, in case youve missed them. Next puppy development this is where threads concerning the development of the next version of puppy live. Content from the former puppy linux faq and the puppy linux forum will be consolidated into the new website. Puppy linux links additional software pets, n stuff. Ease of use grandpafriendly certified relatively small size 300 mb or less. May 10, 2020 build puppy livecd this gets built in a directory named sandbox3 and as well as the livecd iso file you will also find the individual built files and the devx file. The installation of debian programs in puppy is for advanced linux users only, who are familiar with debian programs and dependency between the programs. Puppy linux discussion forum view topic how to connect. Puppy linux is a free and easy to use linux operating system which you can start up from the puppy linux start up cd or usb flash drive which you made from the puppy linux iso file by burning it to a cd with a cd iso burning program like roxio or nero. All the official puppies since version 2 are hosted at ibiblio.
It is one of the linux distribution with a lot of useful applications although being small in size about 105mb version4. Localization project for efforts in internationalising puppy and solving problems in this area moderators. Ready to use all tools for common daily computing usage already included. Puppy linux is a distribution of linux that is specifically developed for. Puppy will easily install to usb, zip or hard drive media. Lxpupsc is a 32bit woofce build using slackwarecurrent the future 15.
Iso upgraded to version 20170122, below information and download links updated. This is the first ever release of a 64 bit official puppy linux. This download was scanned by our builtin antivirus and was rated as clean. Directory listing of the internode file download mirror where you can download various linux distributions and other open source files. For a gzipcompressed file, use the following command line. Puppy linux is most often run from a livecd or other removable media, which makes it easy to use on a computer that normally runs another operating system, such as windows, without making any permanent changes to the. Even if you have the very best antivirus antispyware software norton, mcafee, kaspersky, etc installed on your computer, you are still apt to get a virus somehow, someway, and its just a matter of time that this will happen. Installing gnokiixgnokii on linux and gnapplet on symbian os. The puppy linux faq is being rebuilt for faster loading, better navigation and response to the needs of tablets, phones and computer screens. Mick amadio, the coordinator for puppy built from slackware 14. It is one of the linux distribution with a lot of useful applications although being small in size about 167. My experience with dropbox on puppy is that it does not run on boot up. The size of the latest downloadable installer is 111. There is a choice of 2 iso images as well as an optional development sfs file image that contains compilers and development headers.
Puppy linux, easy linux, containers, quirky, french, easyos, polish, portugese, spanish, german, barry kauler easy is a new paradigm for a linux distribution, a blend of the best ideas from puppy and quirky, and a fundamental rethink of the security, maintainability and easeofuse. It has been translated into various languages in the world and many derivative distributions. Puppy linux is a distribution of linux that is specifically developed for fast, secure computing and a focus. The entire system can be run from ram, allowing the boot medium to be removed after the operating system has started. Puppy linux discussion forum view forum puppy projects. Puppy linux was created by australian barry kauler in 2003. This file system can not be read by windows and is intended for linux only.
Puppy linux is a lightweight linux distribution, one of several similar operating systems in a group called skinny linux. In any linux, once you have downloaded the iso image and verified its authenticity by. Puppy linux is a unique family of linux distributions meant for the homeuser computers. The distribution includes support for booting on uefienabled machines. Lxpup is a version of puppy linux using the lxde desktop environment and is an updated descendent of loukitchous lxpup.
Lxpup offers the openbox window manager, lxpanel panel manager and pcmanfm file manager. The current version is tahrpup, which is based on ubuntu trusty tahr. Now you can download programs from the debian internet site. Dropbox requires python which is in the utilities category of the lucid puppy package manager. The latest version of slacko puppy linux has been released. Applications such as abiword, gnumeric and mplayer are included, along with a choice of lightweight web browsers and a utility for downloading other packages. Lxpup is a version of puppy linux using the lxde desktop. Puppy linux vs slax detailed comparison as of 2020 slant. How to connect nokia phones to puppy subject description. Unmetered for internode customers on eligible plans. The first is an ubuntu based release called tahrpup, by using this version the user is able to take advantage of all software and support from ubuntu. Oct 25, 2011 the puppy linux project has several new version releases, in case youve missed them. Whats different here is that puppy is extraordinarily small, yet quite fullfeatured. Puppy boots into a ramdisk and, unlike live cd distributions that have to keep pulling stuff off the cd, it loads into ram.
The puppy linux project produces a lightweight distribution which includes many graphical utilities in a small download. Donate any amount of money through paypal online, which is fast, free and secure. The ibiblio puppylinux directory is mirrored by several sites worldwide. Puppy linux for windows 98 is an independent copylefted ed work and is not affiliated with, nor has it been authorized, sponsored, or otherwise approved by microsoft corporation. Get the iso, burn it to a cddvd using your favorite cddvd burner, or flash it using dd. These are the current live links from which you can get slacko. There is an active puppylinux forum about the olpc here. May 05, 2008 puppy linux is a live cd linux distribution that is very small and focuses on ease of use and small size 5090mb. The only safe way to surf the web if you are using windows.
The actual developer of the free software is puppy linux. Xenialdog is a fork of debiandog which is a community project once started by forum member saintless. Booting from cd, puppy will load totally into ram so that the cd drive is then free for other purposes. Powered by create your own unique website with customizable templates.
This doc is documented and tested based on alpine linux 2. This means that all applications start in the blink of an eye and respond to user input. The second version is called slacko, which is built upon the slackware binaries. Ftp archive directory ftppuboslinuxdistrpuppylinux nluug.