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Macpup vs Portable Python

A side-by-side look at Macpup and Portable Python. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Macpup

Macpup

Os & Utilities

Macpup is a lightweight Linux distribution based on Puppy Linux that is designed specifically for older Mac computers. It uses the Enlightenment window manager and includes apps like Firefox, GIMP, and LibreOffice.

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Portable Python

Portable Python

Development

Portable Python is a portable version of the Python programming language that can run directly from a USB drive without needing to be installed. It includes the Python interpreter, editor, documentation and many modules in a single package.

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