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Damn Small Linux - Puppy's small brother

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More like woof's smaller brother IMO, isn't it debian derived? There's a thought for ntfs shares, commandline based although...
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:shock:
One of the mind-boggling facts about Puppy is that uses some sort of a black hole filesystem to store all those applications,

I think he's impressed. :D
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black hole filesystem to store all those applications,
This is true. Puppy 1.07 was known as 'Tardis' - which is also bigger on the inside . . .
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True but Puppy didn't come with The Doctor, K9 or Jo :?: (been a while memory is starting to disappear) already inside. Pretty much everything else was there though.
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Puppy Raspup 8.2Final 8)
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