File extension pup information
The PUP file extension is a PlayStation Update file that falls in the category of compressed files. This file format has got two associations namely the PlayStation 3 Update file and the Puppy Linux DotPup Installer Package. The file is sometimes bundled with updates of the PlayStation software and may comprise security fixes, bug fixes and additional functionality. The PlayStation 3 Update file association is normally used for updating the PlayStation 3 system software and may comprise additional operating system features normally known as PS3UPDAT.PUP. For updating of PlayStation 3 software, users can download update files online or from Memory Sticks and Hard Disks with internet connections.
Cannot open pup files in Windows?
Not being able to open pup files in Windows may be a result of registry errors or not having the appropriate application installed. It is strongly recommended that you scan your computer for registry errors (free).To open, view and edit PUP files, save the files in the PS3/UPDATE Folder then transfer it to PlayStation 3 (PS3). The Puppy Linux Installer Package which is a second association of the PUP file extension falls in the category of compressed files. This description installation package commonly known as the ‘DotPup’ file is used by Puppy Linux Operating system users and when it is open, it runs the program used for installation. This file is similar to the installer.exe file that is normally entailed in the Windows Programs. To open Puppy Linux Installer files, Windows and Linux users require the Puppy Linux Installation.