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Re: Debian: abandon ship?



On Wed, Jun 05, 2002 at 02:14:14PM -0300, Michel Loos wrote:

| You have 2 stable releases which are up-to-date:
|   woody and sid
| They are perfectly stable, but the distribution is changing 
| just like the RedHat distribution is changing every few weeks,
| the only difference is that they call it stable even when if it is
| broken, while debian is called unstable even when every thing works
| fine.

I like this rather apt description.  Nice wording.

-D

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