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by vobbino
Mon 05 Nov 2012, 20:49
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: How to rip/shrink a DVD movie with the live CD?
Replies: 4
Views: 1157

The program also warned that the temporary storage folder was too small, BUT how to change it?? The live CD loads all of Puppy into memory and works from there. By default Pburn uses the /root/my-documents/tmp directory for temp storage. This is also only in memory, so unless you have a lot of memo...
by vobbino
Mon 05 Nov 2012, 20:42
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Newbies - Puppy needs YOUR help too!
Replies: 1113
Views: 661167

Hi Vobbino, 666philb response to your query is, of course, correct but perhaps doesn't clarify things. The Linux filesystem and the way Linux sees EVERYTHING including hardware as a point in the filesystem tree is different from the way other OS like Windows work. Consequently, it can be a little h...
by vobbino
Mon 05 Nov 2012, 06:00
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: How to rip/shrink a DVD movie with the live CD?
Replies: 4
Views: 1157

How to rip/shrink a DVD movie with the live CD?

I know there are 2 programs should do it but I was not able to perform the task. I tried several times with both programs and got nowhere also was not able to understand the warning messages. Lastly, I was able to screenshot a log from Pburn so I hope it could give more information. The program also...
by vobbino
Mon 05 Nov 2012, 05:38
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Newbies - Puppy needs YOUR help too!
Replies: 1113
Views: 661167

Re: Newbies - Puppy needs YOUR help too!

Newbies - Puppy is a brilliant distro for all sorts of people - but not yet for everyone (yet!). Some - hopefully just a few - don't get along with it. To make Puppy even better, we need to know WHY. If Puppy is not the answer to all your prayers, and especially if you are thinking of moving elsewh...