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Puppy Linux 3.0: tiny Linux distribution you can run from a thumb drive
by Brad Linder Oct 5th 2007 at 5:00PM
Eagle-eyed readers will note that OpenOffice alone is larger than 100MB, so what kind of applications does Puppy Linux 3.0 include?
- AbiWord for word processing
- Gnumeric for spreadsheets
- SeaMonkey for web browsing
- Pidgin for instant messaging
- XFinans financial management
It looks like some Puppy websites aren't responding at the moment, so here are a few alternate download links.
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They key to getting good at Graveyard Shift is learning to use ...
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bis_tech said 9:36AM on 10-07-2007
easy step with puppylinux http://asialinux.blogspot.com
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oil said 11:28AM on 10-09-2007
kool
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div style="font-size:8pt;padding-top:10px;" class="comment-text"> said 1:31PM on 10-09-2007
nice
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Frank Black said 7:49AM on 10-12-2007
I've tested this new version briefly against three recent Slax releases and Damned Small Linux. I have to say, out of the box, this one is sweet. The interface is sparse and 98esque, but it took everything I threw at it without issue. On my X41 laptop it found drivers without issue. Flash worked right away. The browser is nice (although I'd rather have Firefox). For those who need small and fast, this one is the (puppy)sh*t. Figures that the one release I didn't think I'd like would be the one I like.
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