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This is an old revision of UsingPuppy made by coolpup on 2012-11-20 12:44:29.
Step 1 - Acquire the container file (either ISO or ZIP) of a recent Puppy Linux version
This operating system essentially consists of three files:- vmlinuz
- initrd.gz
- *.sfs (where the nature of * is determined by the Puppy version)
N.B. Some Puppy versions make use of an additional file: z*.sfs
These files are usually distributed within a single container file in either ISO or ZIP file format. It is this container file that one has to acquire so as to be able to make use of the Puppy operating system from either puppylinux.com, puppylinuxnews.org or ftp.cc.uoc.gr
Step 2 - Choose how to use Puppy Linux with your machine with MinimumSystemRequirements
Using Puppy from a InstallationFrugal flash memory drive
Using Puppy from a InstallationFullHDD hard disk drive
Using Puppy from an LiveDVD optical disc drive
Using Puppy from a network server drive
Using Puppy from a InstallationFullHDD hard disk drive
Using Puppy from an LiveDVD optical disc drive
Using Puppy from a network server drive
