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What happens when you cross Slackware with PuppyLinux?

Started byRS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com>
First post2014-03-12 09:42 +0000
Last post2014-03-12 10:22 -0400
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  What happens when you cross Slackware with PuppyLinux? RS Wood  <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2014-03-12 09:42 +0000
    Re: What happens when you cross Slackware with PuppyLinux? Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> - 2014-03-12 10:22 -0400

#1510 — What happens when you cross Slackware with PuppyLinux?

FromRS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com>
Date2014-03-12 09:42 +0000
SubjectWhat happens when you cross Slackware with PuppyLinux?
Message-ID<lfpa59$a2q$1@solani.org>
From the «like woof, man» department:
Title: Distribution Release: Puppy Linux 5.7 "Slacko"
Author: distro@distrowatch.com
Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2014 03:59:03 -0400
Link: http://distrowatch.com/8342

Puppy Linux 5.7 "Slacko" edition, a small and fast distribution built from
and compatible with Slackware's binary packages, has been released as the
"flagship" Puppy release. From the release announcement: "Slacko Puppy is
built from a 'Puppy builder' system named Woof, which can build a Puppy Linux
distribution....

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FromSpalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com>
Date2014-03-12 10:22 -0400
Message-ID<99r0i9p7g27n98hh53pk9fff1tlf2s72in@4ax.com>
In reply to#1510
On Wed, 12 Mar 2014 09:42:02 +0000 (UTC), RS Wood
<rsw@therandymon.com> wrote:

>From the «like woof, man» department:
>Title: Distribution Release: Puppy Linux 5.7 "Slacko"
>Author: distro@distrowatch.com
>Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2014 03:59:03 -0400
>Link: http://distrowatch.com/8342
>
>Puppy Linux 5.7 "Slacko" edition, a small and fast distribution built from
>and compatible with Slackware's binary packages, has been released as the
>"flagship" Puppy release. From the release announcement: "Slacko Puppy is
>built from a 'Puppy builder' system named Woof, which can build a Puppy Linux
>distribution....

Heh, I remember using PuppyLinux on an old MacMini PPC. It wasn't a
bad distribution - a bit light on features, but that was the point. I
eventually gave it up because the updates (at least for the PPC port)
weren't too regular. 

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