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Re:Ask HN: Good, general-purpose Linux LiveCD? by mergy on Saturday December 02, 2023 @12:45PM (#38500324)
Agree on Puppy. I had that running off USB for some old laptops and it did quite well. I used to love Crunchbang for this sort of purpose.

https://crunchbang.org/

Puppy is great though.

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Re:Ask HN: Good, general-purpose Linux LiveCD? by cylinder714 on Saturday December 02, 2023 @06:30PM (#38503292)
Is Puppy still maintained? Barry Kauler moved onto EasyOS.
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Re:Ask HN: Good, general-purpose Linux LiveCD? by isr on Sunday December 03, 2023 @02:48AM (#38505579)
Yes, very much so. With multiple "flavours" based on debian, ubuntu, slackware or void.
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