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by muggins
Tue 28 Jul 2015, 10:16
Forum: Truly off-topic conversations
Topic: Your favourite download manager?
Replies: 7
Views: 150

I'm guessing the people who say they use firefox, or seamonkey, have very good connection speeds, so they haven't suffered from incomplete or corrupted downloads.

For stuff where I have a real link wget is the bee's knees.
by muggins
Tue 28 Jul 2015, 05:48
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Lucid Puppy Revitalized as 5.2.8.7 - Nov., 2017 - Final
Replies: 1038
Views: 509070

To boot a non-uefi distro you have to enable CSM. ( And disable fast boot). Then when you save your settings & exit, you'll be able to boot from DVD/CD, usbkey, or non-uefi distro on the hard disk.
by muggins
Tue 28 Jul 2015, 04:55
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Lucid Puppy Revitalized as 5.2.8.7 - Nov., 2017 - Final
Replies: 1038
Views: 509070

If I buy a new laptop, I always try & identify the most geeky looking salesperson, (who hopefully has at least heard of linux), and lie to them that I want to boot windows & a linux liveCD, and can I test that the liveCD plays well with the laptop. Usually I never have problems. Of course, w...
by muggins
Mon 27 Jul 2015, 23:55
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Lucid Puppy Revitalized as 5.2.8.7 - Nov., 2017 - Final
Replies: 1038
Views: 509070

How does legacy boot show up on the Bios pages?
It might be under something like Compatibility Support Module" or "CSM".
by muggins
Mon 27 Jul 2015, 09:27
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Lucid Puppy Revitalized as 5.2.8.7 - Nov., 2017 - Final
Replies: 1038
Views: 509070

hello otropogo,

does the uefi bios allow legacy boot?
by muggins
Sun 10 May 2015, 10:11
Forum: Announcements
Topic: C.H.I.P. on Kickstarter - Raspberry Pi killer?
Replies: 10
Views: 5080

Whoa,

i thought this was a game changer:

pcduino

but if your link above comes to fruition, bye bye msoft & apple.
by muggins
Sun 10 May 2015, 04:09
Forum: Filesystem
Topic: Dupfinder
Replies: 11
Views: 16464

https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0ByUDhE3nQF8uVDQxelBq

Puppus Dogfellow has backed up a lot of stuff, including dupfindergui-0.8.pet. , in this thread:

http://murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=89334
by muggins
Fri 17 Apr 2015, 21:15
Forum: Puppy Derivatives
Topic: Carolina - 1.3
Replies: 1807
Views: 851722

Regarding popcorn time, this beta works for me:

https://get.popcorntime.io/build/Popcor ... x32.tar.xz
by muggins
Thu 26 Mar 2015, 08:50
Forum: Users ( For the regulars )
Topic: re: full install
Replies: 1
Views: 598

re: full install

hello regulars,

i'm a bit lost as to what has happened to pups universal installer. I've tried
several different versions & the full install option either doesn't work at all,
or only half completes. Has anybody any ideas on what has changed?

cheers
muggins
by muggins
Tue 10 Mar 2015, 19:51
Forum: Multimedia
Topic: Horgand Synthesizer
Replies: 2
Views: 1049

Hello,

I've never used this but, using the wayback machine, found some sound bank files on the 2011 link:

http://web.archive.org/web/201108180104 ... erlios.de/
by muggins
Thu 05 Mar 2015, 04:59
Forum: Puppy Derivatives
Topic: Carolina: Vanguard Edition Release 2 December 2014
Replies: 614
Views: 303341

Hello battleshooter, very snappy release. Just two queries. With the carolina remaster app, it doesn't seem to add in loaded sfs files, or installed pets. Do i need to create a save file for this to occur? Also, is there any reason why the installer doesn't offer the option of full install? I have n...
by muggins
Mon 02 Mar 2015, 12:23
Forum: Games
Topic: Xmahjongg 135 additional layouts!
Replies: 9
Views: 4193

On the original site mention is made of a Mohave tcl/tk graphical launcher, (by David Leo). Since everything puppy seemed to be aiming for small is beautiful, I packaged it as a pet, without a lot of layouts, backgrounds etc, weighing in at 100k. If anyone wants to try the mohave launcher, with all ...
by muggins
Wed 05 Nov 2014, 00:23
Forum: Multimedia
Topic: Avidemux video editor
Replies: 37
Views: 41267

This qt4 version, derived from slackware sources, works for me on both raring & tahr pups:

avidemux_2.6.8.sfs
by muggins
Sat 25 Oct 2014, 10:52
Forum: Engineering/Science/Simulation
Topic: LibreCAD
Replies: 15
Views: 29285

@greengeek,

i hope you're question isn't directed at me....i've never used any cad program, perhaps
best to post to librecad forum.

regards
by muggins
Sat 18 Oct 2014, 08:37
Forum: Security
Topic: Hidden Puppy or Pet Viruses?
Replies: 34
Views: 8943

if you have some names of the trojan's executable, and you have a repository of pets, you can use turma, ot turma2, to search within the pets for the executable name. However I'm dubious puppy is the source of your infection as I would have thought there would be far more people complaining as many ...
by muggins
Sat 13 Sep 2014, 11:07
Forum: Additional Software (PETs, n' stuff)
Topic: JAVA apps for PUPPY run in JRE/JDK/OpenJRE/OpenJDK
Replies: 49
Views: 119350

http://sourceforge.net/projects/jgnash/ http://domination.sourceforge.net/ http://xebece.sourceforge.net/ http://www.jalmus.net/ http://www.cs.hmc.edu/~keller/jazz/improvisor/ https://archimedescad.github.io/Archimedes/ http://freemind.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Main_Page http://www.xmind.net/ ...
by muggins
Wed 10 Sep 2014, 13:53
Forum: Additional Software (PETs, n' stuff)
Topic: JAVA apps for PUPPY run in JRE/JDK/OpenJRE/OpenJDK
Replies: 49
Views: 119350

Kangas is reviewed in the september issue of Linux Format.

Another java music app is Frinika.
by muggins
Fri 05 Sep 2014, 00:41
Forum: Browsers and Internet
Topic: ClipGrab
Replies: 5
Views: 5332

Here are 3.4.7 release versions. (Note that I get an avconv error, on raring, that i can't download as 1080p from youtube)