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Puppy Linux

Software Tool · Linux distros & desktops · 24 mentions · 2 subreddits · discussed in r/FindMeALinuxDistro, r/linuxhardware

Reddit take

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Pros

  • Puppy Linux is also good and lightweight.
  • When I got it , the first thing that came in my mind was that , I can use puppy Linux or antiX and learn Linux
  • try puppy linux,bionic pup 64 works flawlessly on my 9 years old idea pad with 4 gb ram
  • try puppy linux https://puppylinux-woof-ce.github.io/
  • Absolutely you can run Linux on it. Puppy or Alpine is the route I’d try first were it me.

Cons

  • Parent context: try puppy linux Reply: a user interface that looks like this in the year of our lord 2026 is borderline criminal wtf
  • I don't like Puppy Linux or AntiX.
  • Arch btw (just use tiny core or puppy Linux)
  • Puppy Linux is somewhere between antiX and spirit OS, but the community has produced literally tens of spins. It's just confusing.
  • Hmmm maybe look into Puppy Linux or Sparky?

Sentiment

18 positive (75%) · 4 mixed (17%) · 2 negative (8%)

Trust + time weighted score: +65% · raw score 67%

What redditors said (10 of 24)

Puppy Linux is also good and lightweight.
positive · u/m****a · r/linuxhardware · comment · Dec 13, 2025 · open on Reddit ↗
When I got it , the first thing that came in my mind was that , I can use puppy Linux or antiX and learn Linux
positive · u/E****3 · r/linuxhardware · comment · Sep 8, 2026 · open on Reddit ↗
Parent context: try puppy linux Reply: a user interface that looks like this in the year of our lord 2026 is borderline criminal wtf
negative · u/p****e · r/FindMeALinuxDistro · comment · Aug 28, 2026 · open on Reddit ↗
try puppy linux,bionic pup 64 works flawlessly on my 9 years old idea pad with 4 gb ram
positive · u/g****a · r/FindMeALinuxDistro · comment · Aug 24, 2026 · open on Reddit ↗
try puppy linux https://puppylinux-woof-ce.github.io/
positive · u/g****a · r/FindMeALinuxDistro · comment · Aug 21, 2026 · open on Reddit ↗ · attribution unverified
Absolutely you can run Linux on it. Puppy or Alpine is the route I’d try first were it me.
positive · u/M****z · r/linuxhardware · comment · Aug 5, 2026 · open on Reddit ↗
I started out on Puppy Linux, which was fun.
positive · u/O****9 · r/FindMeALinuxDistro · comment · Jul 28, 2026 · open on Reddit ↗
I don't like Puppy Linux or AntiX.
negative · u/R****6 · r/FindMeALinuxDistro · Jul 26, 2026 · open on Reddit ↗
Maybe puppy Linux might be suitable.
positive · u/T****0 · r/FindMeALinuxDistro · comment · Jul 22, 2026 · open on Reddit ↗
Arch btw (just use tiny core or puppy Linux)
mixed · u/S****1 · r/linuxhardware · comment · Jul 22, 2026 · open on Reddit ↗

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