Puppy Linux is a very smart Linux distribution, which was developed by Barry Kauler. Barry Kauler is an Australian professor in (early) retirement. He developed a Windows similar Linux, which contains all the important programs and is nevertheless small enough to run even on older PCs completely in the RAM. Puppy runs on almost all hardware, is very easy to handle and can easily be adapted to personal preferences. Many volunteers constantly extend the software on offer. Puppy has a world-wide community, which communicates around the clock in English over the Internet. Further information about Puppy.
This manual will appeal to Linux beginners and Linux users, who would like to become acquainted with Puppy. There is a variety of information on the Internet, which you can reach from the Puppy-Homepage. This manual summarizes the most important information for Puppy beginners and explains the first steps with Puppy.