WTF?! NO floppy in Lucid or in Meerkat!

[Franz Waldmüller]

Hi,
Liam Proven wrote:
[snip]

> Of Ubuntu variants:
>  * Xubuntu is not that small any more.
>  * Lubuntu is looking promising. I have run it successfully on a P4 with 256MB.
>  * As Lubuntu is gathering speed, the future of U-Lite is uncertain.
> It may rise again in a new form - I chat to the maintainer regularly &
> he is still deciding what to do.
>  * The current version of Puppy, v5, is called "Lucid Puppy" and is
> now Ubuntu-based as well.
> 
> 
Puppy Linux is quite fine if you have to boot from a cd on an old 
machine. But as far as I am informed the default user created upon 
installation is *root*. I would not use this OS as a working environment.
(I just use it to access my email account when I log in from an 
untrusted computer - these windows boxes are very often cramped with 
malware and keyloggers)

Franz