Re: what is testing unstable and stable ?

["Stefan Waidele jun." <Stefan@Waidele.net>]

ingirafn@this.is wrote:
> Hello, im not sure about this. 
>
> Potato is stable
> woody is unstable
> sid is testing 
> sarge is ?

This info is one generation too old.

> I tried to download woody , but my laptop does not even boot form it. 
>
> I have a pc which wast installed with "stable" and the downgraded to 
> "unstable".

That is not really a downgrade, since unstable will turn testing 
sometime, and sometime later will be the furure stable release.

For info:
http://www.debian.org/releases/

HTH,

Stefan