Puppy Linux 2.15CE Has a Few New Tricks | Linux Today

Puppy Linux 2.15CE Has a Few New Tricks

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Apr 18, 2007

“Given how similar Puppy 2.14 was to 2.13, I was wholly
unprepared for how different the latest Puppy release, 2.15CE
(community edition), is from its predecessors.

“First of all, it looks completely different. That’s because
IceWM is the default window manager for Puppy 2.15, although the
old standby JWM (Joe’s Window Manager) is still available. And
aside from the radical change in GUI, the desktop background is
darker (and less ‘puppy’ themed) than in distros past. Still, the
Menu key on the bottom left does have a paw print…”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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