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Re: Possible New User - Intro



On Tuesday 23 January 2007 13:16, Kevin Monceaux wrote:
> Andrew,
>
> > The thing to remember about Debian -- when a release goes "Stable" then
> > it doesn't change, except for security fixes. So if you install etch, you
> > will NEVER see a new version of Hercules other than security patches.
>
> That's good to know.  When Etch goes "Stable" does Sid move up to
> "Testing".

You might find "What happens when a new release is made?" in 
http://www.people.cornell.edu/pages/kk288/debian_choosing_distribution.html 
helpful. The question used to come up quite frequently before, which is why I 
wrote that FAQ. 

hth
raju

-- 
Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
http://www.people.cornell.edu/pages/kk288/
http://malayamaarutham.blogspot.com/

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