Unlike “native” Linux, Puppy Linux has been optimized for a single-user environment. The single-user, root , has full control of that machine and thus has the ability to better secure it from intruders. If you need to accommodate multiple users, try one of the many other fine Linux distributions.
Is Puppy Linux still supported?
Raspberry Pi OS is based on Debian, meaning that Puppy Linux still has Debian/Ubuntu support. This version of Puppy Linux is not compatible with personal computers, like desktops or laptops.
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Release versions.
| Version | Release Date |
|---|---|
| Puppy 8.2.1 | 1 July 2020 |
| Puppy 9.5 | 21 September 2020 |
What is Puppy Linux used for?
The two main uses for Puppy Linux (or any Linux live CD) are to: Rescue files from the host PC’s hosed hard drive or perform various maintenance tasks (like imaging that drive) Compute on a machine without leaving a trace—like browser history, cookies, documents or any other files—behind on the internal hard drive.
