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Re: 2.4.15 is out (and so is 2.5.0!)



Linus must have deep-fried his turkey in peanut oil this year ....

On Fri, 2001-11-23 at 08:24, Colin Watson wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 23, 2001 at 04:24:22AM -0800, Dmitriy wrote:
> > On Fri, Nov 23, 2001 at 04:17:48AM -0800, Dmitriy wrote:
> > > One question, why is it called 2.4.15-greased-turkey instead of just
> > > 2.4.15 (the version)?
> > > 
> > > Some sort of inside joke?
> > 
> > Oh, I get it. It's that thanksgiving/turkey american thing, right?
> 
> Kind of. Do a Google search for "Linux greased turkey". I believe it's a
> joke on earlier (smooth as a) "greased weasel" releases - greased
> turkeys aren't very smooth.
> 
> There has been a "basted turkey" release around a previous Thanksgiving,
> but the last "greased turkey" release that I can find was in February
> 1996.
> 
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> Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]
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