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Re: amdgpu broken on bookworm?



On Wed, Sep 01, 2021 at 11:30:13AM -0400, rhkramer@gmail.com wrote:
> On Wednesday, September 01, 2021 10:38:22 AM Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
> > The end result was that Debian jumped straight to 1.1 and a new thing - a
> > codename (Buzz) because the then DPL (Bruce Perens) worked for Pixar.
> 
> Just out of curiosity, I'm missing the significance of the then DPL (Bruce 
> Perens) working for Pixar -- would something different have happened if he 
> worked somewhere else?  Or ?
> 
> I tried googling (well DDGing) for a connection between Pixar and Infomagic, 
> but didn't turn up anything that looked relevant / useful.

Bruce (presumably) chose the Toy Story character code names because
he worked at Pixar.

The premature "Debian 1.0" had nothing to do with Pixar.


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