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Re: Where is Debian going?



On Fri, 2002-07-12 at 04:54, Paul Johnson wrote:
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> On Thu, Jul 11, 2002 at 01:43:07PM -0400, Debian Support (Gary) wrote:
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> > Shall I remind folks that we have names like "Chicago" (Windows 95),
> > and "Cairo" (Windows NT/2000)... making it into the press?  
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> I believe 98 was Chicago, 95 was Memphis (a buddy of mine beta'd it in
> early '94).

Other way around. I remember playing with the beta of 98, and it was
definitely called Memphis.

Cairo was /going/ to be the object-oriented, the
filesystem-is-the-database, all singing, all dancing OS of The Future.

What we actually /got/ was NT4.
 

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Peter Whysall
peter.whysall@ntlworld.moc
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