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On Thu, Jun 27, 2002 at 04:18:49PM -0400, Hubert Chan wrote:
> always called Sid, who was the evil kid next door in Toy Story.  (Sid
> doesn't stand for "Still In Development", but no one will really care if
> you want to think of it like that.)

If I remember correctly, when the codename sid was assigned to what's
currently in unstable, someone backronymed it as "still in development"
and sid will always remain unstable, with the testing fork getting
assigned a new name.

> There is also the experimental repository, but you don't want to go
> there unless you really know what you're doing.

I hadn't heard or seen this.  I take it it's off in obscurity for good
reason then...

- -- 
Baloo


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