Thanks to Smokey for the detailed explanation of the difference between the various ways to install Puppy. And, thanks to Rjbrewer for explaining how to do an upgrade install without losing previous settings and data files. That is exactly what I needed.As for the need to upgrade, I don't know if th...

G'day Smokey, Thank you for responding so promptly! I have installed Puppy on a 7-year old desktop PC and it really works like a dream, it flies. But I'm sure you know that already. It is a full installation on a relatively new harddisk with 160 GB capacity, so there is plenty of room for Puppy expa...

Hi all, Thanks for a truly great Linux (particularly to Barry). My desktop widget tells me that my version is 5.0.0 Since I'm not very experienced with Puppy I haven't discovered how to upgrade to version 5.1.1. Or is that not possible? Do I need to do a fresh install? What I would like is a simply ...