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How to Use Puppy

'Many thanks for your patience with my learning curve. This is a great community, supporting an elegant Linux distro.' ~ a happy puppy

About Linux

(and Puppy Linux in particular)

• FAQs (Find the answers to Frequently Asked Questions)
• How To (Find out how to do things In Puppy)
• The 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, etc. points of the program for the Microsoft Windows User (short introduction to start in Puppy)

Getting Puppy

• Minimum Hardware Requirements
• Download the Latest version of Puppy
• Burn Puppy CD
• Burning Linux ISO Image Basics
• Where to find Puppy Linux P2P file distribution points

Running Puppy

• Booting From CD

Installation

• Installing Puppy
• Hard Disk install
• Hard Disk Install Checklist
• GRUB Quick Guide - GRand Unified Bootloader
• Run Puppy from Windows 98∞ - external link
• 64 Meg or Less RAM
• How To Install Puppy in MS-DOS Without a CD-ROM or Floppy Drive
• How To Install Puppy on a NTFS Partition ... i.e. most Windows XP/2000/NT installs

Configuring Puppy

• Configuring Puppy
• Install extra DotPup programs
• WiFi aka Wireless or IEEE 802.11
• Configure GRUB

Miscellaneous

• Puppy Tutorial Videos∞ - Excellent Videos, but some of the more specific items are outdated
• Linux Usage For Newbies
• Linux For Beginners
• Puppy For Beginners
• Puppy Linux - Quick Start Guide∞ - This contains out-of-date information
• Linux Intro∞
• History of Puppy
• Distros - Other Distros Comparable to Puppy (in size)
• Puppy License Information

Interactions with Other Operating Systems

• How to use a NTFS partition with Puppy Linux ... for Windows NT, 2000, and XP users ...

How Do I

• List of HowTo's in the Wiki
• List of HowTo's in the Puppy Forum∞
• Use FTP with gFTP
• Run Puppy off a USB stick? - Use the universal installer
• Run Linux off an USB stick?∞ ... external PDF

Usage

• Mounting and Unmounting drives
• Printing
• Security
• Hints and Tips

Enhancements

• PuppyUnleashed ...customizing Puppy
• WindowManagers ...there is more than one way...
• Additional DotPups Packages ...Applications ported to Puppy
• Display improvement for Puppy 0.9.9 and earlier

About Hardware

• Modems
• PCMCIA wireless card
• Toshiba Libretto 32 Meg Ram Laptop
• USB
• Trouble Booting USB Keys/USB Flash Drives
• Changing Mouse

Programming

• How to program in Puppy
• PuppyBASIC is based on WxBasic
• A - Z of Bash commands

Puppy Internals

• Booting∞ ...what happens when Puppy starts
• How Puppy Works∞ ...internal structures, etc.
• How Puppy Works ...as above, Wiki editable
• How to compile the Linux Kernel∞

Further Information

• Glossary of useful terms

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Welcome to Puppy Linux

:: About Puppy :: Beginners Start Here :: Chatroom :: Creator's Web Site :: Customisation :: Download :: :: Developers :: FAQs :: Forum :: Foundation :: Hardware HOWTOs :: Install software :: Links :: News :: :: Reviews :: Screenshots :: Search Wiki :: Self Improving Puppy Search :: Site Map :: Software :: Wiki info ::

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