On Wednesday August 1 2007 6:00:11 pm Nigel Henry wrote: > Etch is the current stable version, and gets security updates. > hmmmmm - so, here you're saying that Etch is now the curent stable version > Lenny is the new testing version, and has replaced Etch, which > was the previous testing version. > > Sid is what you want if you want to work on the cutting edge. > there can be many updates each day for Sid, and if you like > running a distro on the cutting edge, you have to be prepared > to go with the flow. Sometimes things go ok, othertimes it all > goes pearshaped. Packages are tried out on Sid, and when they > are are considered stable enough, are filtered down to the > testing version of Debian, which is now Etch but a few sentences later, you say "the testing version of Debian, which is now Etch" ---- -- Claude Jones Brunswick, MD, USA
