Revision [9177]
This is an old revision of Puppy6 made by CrustyLobster on 2010-09-04 03:15:41.
Puppy from Scratch
5.1 to 6
Project Leader
To be announced
Goals for Puppy 6 pre alpha bootstrapping ISO
Goal 1
Puppy compiled in Puppy
'Puppy from Scratch'
Goal 2
Kernel choice (have to settle on one or release 4 kernel bases for now)
Goal 3
Continuity and usage from Lucid
Quickpet
integrated small browser + large browser choice
change gxine to mplayer
Puppy Goals:
* Load and run totally in RAM
* Easily install to USB, Zip or hard drive media.
* Run from CD or DVD
* Booting from CD or DVD, save everything back to the CD
* Booting from USB Flash drive, minimise writes to extend 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
Features:
Bootstrap ISO Wary
Puppy Base Layout
Every Puplet and wooflet uses slightly different layout of menus
for consistency we will try to establish a 'standard'
Control center
There are several control centers - in dpup, Dude etc
Quickpet
Browser choice, window manager choice
for dialog and other messaging - Puppy Fun