Puppy

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Puppy is a Linux distribution from Australia. It uses the JWM desktop environment and uses the PET package management system. Puppy is a minimalist distribution that installs from less than 100MB.

From http://www.puppylinux.com/:

Puppy's goals	
   * Easily install to USB, Zip or hard drive media.
   * Booting from CD (or DVD), the CD drive is then free for other purposes.
   * Booting from CD (or DVD), save everything back to the CD.
   * Booting from USB Flash drive, minimise writes to extend the life indefinitely.
   * Extremely friendly for Linux newbies.
   * Boot up and run extraordinarily fast.
   * Have all the applications needed for daily use.
   * Will just work, no hassles.
   * Will breathe new life into old PCs
   * Load and run totally in RAM for diskless thin stations

[edit] Links:

DistroWatch:

• http://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=puppy

Wiki:

• http://puppylinux.org/wikka/

Forums:

• http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/
• http://www.puppyos.net/forum/

IRC:

• http://www.puppylinux.org/wikka/PuppyLinuxIRC
• irc://irc.freenode.net#puppylinux
• irc://irc.freenode.net##puppylinux
• irc://irc.freenode.net#puppylinux-foundation

Homepage:

• http://www.puppylinux.org/
• http://www.puppylinux.com/