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feed text Slacko Puppy is Released
Sat, 05 May 2012 07:30:00 +0000
May 5, 2012 - The developers group led by 01micko has released the latest build of Slacko Puppy 5.3.x, version 5.3.3: Download Slacko 5.3.3 from ibiblio.org: Get slacko-5.3.3-4g-SCSI.iso or explore the folder . Download Slacko 5.3.3 from nluug.nl: Get slacko-5.3.3-4g-SCSI.iso or explore the folder . MD5 Checksum: a1d5bbe8c93b121a6a90ad543ad7f1aa ISO Size: 115.2 MB Slacko Puppy 5.3.3 desktop with first-boot dialog. Release Notes Forum discussion of Slacko 5.3.3 features and problems . The new Slacko Puppy 5.3.3: has Linux kernel 3.1.10 made with Aufs (file layer for the use of sfs add-ons); is compatible with the binary packages of Slackware 13.37, accessible through the Package Manager (note that native Puppy Linux packages are called PETs); has Mozilla browser in the latest Seamonkey 2.9.1 suite that also includes email/news client and html editor; runs first-boot wizard that takes care of your desktop settings and connections; includes support for many wired and wireless connections including 3G modems; has Slickpet for adding popular programs to your setup; has excellent multimedia support; has alternative build (PAE HighMem ISO) for machines with high memory. The older release of Slacko is shown below: Previous Slacko December 12, 2011 - Slacko Puppy 5.3.1 bugfix release is here, replacing the October 24, 2011 Slacko 5.3, see the release notes . Slacko Puppy with first-boot dialog and slickpet installer of popular applications. The new Slacko Puppy 5.3.1: is compatible with Slackware-13.37 binary packages; is built with Linux kernel 2.6.37.6 compiled with Aufs (layered file system support); has automatic Internet connectivity with Frisbee Network Manager; has excellent multimedia support; has alternative build (PAE HighMem ISO) for machines with high memory. Download the ISO: click here to open the folder or here , 126.1 MB, md5sum = 448b72e9b3fbd0ebf834cd8491bc30ff To report problems, visit the forum discussion .
text New Racy Puppy
Thu, 05 Apr 2012 20:00:00 +0000
April 5, 2012 - Racy Puppy has been updated to version 5.3. It is Wary with new Xorg 7.6 and kernel 3.0.25 - a version of Wary enhanced to run on new PCs, see the announcement by Barry Kauler. There is now greater support for internationalization, and lots of bugs have been fixed. Language "langpacks" are now available with included translations for both the system and applications. Download racy-5.3.iso here or there , size = 112.8 MB, md5sum = 5e2775f136be67a71ff2dc2835ae7a39 (it is smaller than Wary because it lacks dial-up modem drivers). Racy boots directly to graphical desktop - it can use the full potential of graphics devices and has new device drivers for new PCs. Read more about Racy Puppy 5.3 , visit the forum discussion , or check for updates by searching for "racy" in Barry's blog . NOTE: If you can't boot Racy, then try Wary - it also has dial-up modem drivers (not included in Racy). Older post about Racy Puppy: November 18, 2011 - Racy Puppy just arrived! It is Wary with new Xorg 7.6 and kernel 3.0.7 - a version of Wary enhanced to run on new PCs. See the announcement by Barry Kauler. Download racy-5.2.2.iso here or there , size = 111.6 MB, md5sum = 387e90319b389cda05b72e4dd2dc1b41
text New Wary Puppy is Released
Thu, 05 Apr 2012 19:30:00 +0000
April 5, 2012 - Wary Puppy 5.3 is released, see the announcement by Barry Kauler. There is now greater support for internationalization, and lots of bugs have been fixed. Language "langpacks" are now available with included translations for both the system and applications. It has also been updated to version 2.6.32.59 of the LTS kernel. Download wary-5.3.iso here or there , size = 136.7 MB, md5sum = d8b496afe0970a124fa69a62dd608801 Wary 5.3 runs well on old PCs, but it can upgrade display for new PCs with the new Xorg 7.6 - try Menu-Setup-Video Upgrade Wizard. The screenshot shows the Wary desktop. Read more about Wary Puppy 5.3 , visit the forum discussion , or check the Wary updates . For former releases and additional list of Wary characteristics, read more below: Older Posts about Wary Releases: November 18, 2011 - Wary Puppy 5.2.2 is released, see the announcement by Barry Kauler. It is a minor upgrade and bug-fix release of Wary 5.2. A new project planner is included. Read more about Wary Puppy 5.2.2 , visit the forum discussion , or check the Wary updates . October 14, 2011 - Wary Puppy 5.2 is released, see the announcement by Barry Kauler. There is a service pack of October 28, 2011 that brings the version to 5.2.1. Wary Puppy 5.2.1 has: new or upgraded applications such as PupCamera and PuppyPhone (Psip) ; lots of recompiled and updated packages, enabling the old-hardware-friendly Xorg 7.3 to be upgraded to the newer Xorg 7.6 using a single PET mega-package (choose ALL in the Package Manager and locate the xorg76_mega_pkg at the bottom of the list); better stability with continuing bug fixes and long-term supported kernel 2.6.32 build 45. August 29, 2011 - Wary Puppy 5.1.4 is released, see the announcement by Barry Kauler. There is a bugfix of August 31, 2011 that brings the version to 5.1.4.1. This new Wary Puppy has: improvement in the kernel of Wary 5.1.3 with "configuration change that fixes a nasty kernel crash and other mysterious behaviour"; better stability with bug fixes and long-term supported kernel 2.6.32 build 44 ; new applications such as Default Applications Chooser , urxvtset (for console settings) and other utilities; quick unmounting of drives via enhanced drive icons using Vovchik's pngoverlay utility; Download the ISO: click here to open the folder , 120.5 MB, md5sum = 54ac0bd090f6de3b941426489745fc9f Read more about Wary Puppy 5.1.4.1 , visit the forum discussion , or check the Wary updates . May 25, 2011 - Wary Puppy 5.1.2 is released, see the announcement by Barry Kauler. This new Wary Puppy has: better stability with bug fixes and long-term supported kernel 2.6.32 ; better compatibility with older hardware, with new sound setup wizard ; better internationalization with UTF-8 support (changed from utf8); complete applications for daily use, with additional packages available through the Package Manager ( RPM packages can now be used!); graphical SFS downloader (sfs files are large blocks of applications added as a single file, like OpenOffice); BaCon (BASIC to C) support for executables (optionally add development tools through the devx.sfs); new user fido , a non-root user. Download the ISO: click here or here , 120 MB, md5sum = f0443db6b1f7dce2e4160198c812d7e5 Read more about Wary Puppy 5.1.2 , visit the forum discussion , or check the Wary updates . February 25, 2011 - Wary Puppy 5.1.1 is released, see the announcement by Barry Kauler. It is an upgrade and bug-fix release of 5.0 [Read more here and download there ]. December 29, 2010 - Wary Puppy 5.0 is released, see the announcement . This is the latest Puppy Linux from chief developer Barry Kauler: built for long-term support; available as small 100-MB build (no big analog modem, SCSI and "exotic" modules, no Adobe Flash Player) and as 125-MB standard build; includes X-org 7.3 for better compatibility with older hardware; built on kernel 2.6.31.14; has complete applications for daily use, with additonal packages compiled from source in T2 (see Setup - Package Manager); can use large applications as SFS add-ons from here (place the SFS in /mnt/home and reboot). Download the ISO of your choice - click here . Read more about Wary Puppy 5 , visit the forum discussion , or check the Wary updates .
text Lucid Puppy 528 Released as Finlandia
Thu, 18 Aug 2011 20:57:00 +0000
August 17, 2011 - Lucid Puppy Coordinator Playdayz announced : " [Lucid Puppy] 5.2.8 is the fastest, friendliest, and most fun Lucid yet. It is the fastest because it is the first Lucid [Puppy] to use the C and ffmpeg libraries optimized for i686 computers .. It is the friendliest because special attention has been devoted to the user experience.. 5.2.8 uses the Roxterm console which has copy and paste and other features like a text editor.. uses an entirely new Control Panel that makes it easier to customize and configure Lucid to one’s liking.. 5.2.8 includes more wallpapers and themes than any previous Lucid. " " In addition to the faster libraries, there are new and updated firmware and drivers for many devices, courtesy of forum member tempestuous. Further, the hardware detection and configuration routines have been extensively tested and enhanced by forum member rerwin.. Finally, the overall look and feel, the friendly and fun stuff, has been influenced by forum member pemasu [in whose] honor, [Lucid Puppy] 5.2.8 is nicknamed Finlandia. " Download Lucid Puppy 5.2.8 from here , 129 MB, md5sum = f04ec9ef3540be8e50d0a24c512e1309 NOTE: Update 02 is available - click here to download, then click on the file to install it. Optional multimedia update is here . Torrent (thanks to mchlbk)
text ISpup is a NOP is a Quirky 120
Sun, 24 Jul 2011 19:30:00 +0000
July 24, 2011 - ISpup is here, an industrial-strength, optimized and enhanced Quirky-120 NOP. Forum member TLM has released ISpup and hosted the ISO at his site revolutionvoice.com . ISpup is based on the nice and WIN-looking NOP, which in turn is based on Quirky 120. There are many software updates in ISpup, including Firefox 5 and a number of tricks to make your computing more productive and fun. To know more about ISpup or to get add-on software, visit the forum announcement or go to ISpup's home page . Download from ISpup home or from megaupload.com : 132 MB, md5sum = cee03b976ab2ee0e4f125d461f7c31f0