DesktopLinux: Puppy Linux v1.0.9 Emerges | Linux Today

DesktopLinux: Puppy Linux v1.0.9 Emerges

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
May 23, 2006

“Although the Puppy Linux team is now focusing most of its
effort on the upcoming version 2.0, the distribution’s community
released an updated version of the Linux-based Puppy 1.x series,
v1.0.9, on May 22. It sports a 2.4.27 Linux kernel and a JWM
desktop environment.

“The live CD iso file weighs in at 62.1 MB–still small enough
to boot from a 64 MB USB, Zip drive, or RAM disk…”

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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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