Upgraded and new programs for 1.0.3
version 1.0.3 is available in two versions
Puppy BareBones is the smaller version 1.0.3 and it is only 39 Meg
It uses Dillo Browser and comes without Abiword WP
You lucky Puppys!
Puppy has 4 boot options
the default which kicks in after about 5 secs
a special "5" key press for Multisession CD's (do not use without further investigation)
and the visible
1 . . . Normal boot configuration and data saved on HD in a single file
2 . . . Do not touch the HD (Hard Disk)
New for Full version 1.0.3
Mozilla 1.8beta1.3 with Flash, HTML Composer and Mozilla Mail Client
Ical calendar for use instead of Mozilla Calendar
WvDial version 1.42
gtkfind file find facility - very easy very good
Bash available (type bash at rxvt) Puppy will now include the full
Linux standard Bash commands as well as retaining backward compatibility with ash. This means Puppy is an ideal learning enviroment for this common set of commands
Java support is available as a Dotpup
Dotpups allow Puppy to be configured with IceWM and Fluxbox, making it look like Redhat, Windows XP, Mac, KDE, or your own breed of Puppy
MULTI-SESSION CD improved
boot from CD
run in RAM
save everything back to CD no hard drive required
More PupGet installable programs eg.
Perl package (version 5.8.0) available with John Murgas
Opera Puplet∞. Perl is a computing language used primarily in programming cgi in web pages
Boot Options introduced with 1.0.2 Puplets
Two special Puplets
PizzaPup∞ (using the 2.4 kernel and Firefox Browser) considered more stable for older hardware
and
Opera Puplet∞ have proved the potential benefits of Puppys with Boot options
Printing returns as we return to more
stable 2.4 kernel
PuppyHoliday version 1.0.5 and beyond
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