Michael Lazin on 5 Mar 2009 12:12:12 -0800


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Re: [PLUG] Trouble with updates

The debian names come from the movie "Toy Story"

On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 2:16 PM, Chad Waters <chad@chadwaters.com> wrote:
On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 2:00 PM, Rob Moore <x> wrote:
> Thanks. I think I'll follow your first suggestion.
>
> What does "etch" mean, BTW?
> Rob

They are just codenames for each release.

http://www.debian.org/doc/FAQ/ch-ftparchives.html#s-codenames

4.0 is etch
5.0 is lenny
next future release will be squeeze

-Chad
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