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by ezerhauden
Thu 10 Apr 2014, 00:07
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: How to Install Software? Need general instructions
Replies: 8
Views: 1331

Finally installed! I tried the links you posted but they didn't work. So, I googled dobox.pet and found one. One-click and now it's installed. Now to figure out how to set it up to run...I figured it out in XP so I'll keep working on it 'till I get it with puppy. Thanks again for the help! https://c...
by ezerhauden
Mon 31 Mar 2014, 00:47
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: How to Install Software? Need general instructions
Replies: 8
Views: 1331

Re: How to Install Software? Need general instructions

I just installed DOSBox myself... Gee, I hope I did this quote thing right... So how did you install it? I keep trying to install dosbox and I get nothing. The package Manager first tells me of a dependency for SDL...I download this and now good right? I retry the dosbox listing in the package mana...
by ezerhauden
Sun 30 Mar 2014, 23:32
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: How to Install Software? Need general instructions
Replies: 8
Views: 1331

Thanks for the advice, I'll check on it as soon as I can. I checked out the Puppy Arcade Distro today...major difficulties with wifi setup so I think I'll end up staying with Slacko. Thanks for the tip though, Arcade definitely has all the game support I'm looking for.
by ezerhauden
Sat 29 Mar 2014, 11:23
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: How to Install Software? Need general instructions
Replies: 8
Views: 1331

How to Install Software? Need general instructions

Hello, Let me first describe what I'm running. I'm using an HP Mini laptop; 1.6 Ghz Intel Atom with 1.0 Gb ram and running a clean install of WinXP Pro SP3 with everything updated and absolutely great. I recently installed Slacko Puppy 5.7-No PAE onto a 16 Gb flash drive and I have to say that it se...