Distro version numbers - Was:; Re: [Gllug] RH 7.1 -> 7.2 upgrade problems

Martin Ling martin at pkl.net
Fri Nov 23 15:11:51 UTC 2001


On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 11:24:06PM +0000, Dan Kolb wrote:
> 
> Notice how Debian that doesn't sell boxed sets, is on a fairly low
> version number.

I think it's more to do with just having a clue, personally.

So, which will be the first one to release Linux 2002, or Linux
<short string of 'cool' letters - I believe these are commonly
interpreted to include 'V', 'X' and 'Z'. 'e' and 'i' went out of fashion
when the Bubble burst, of course. Is 'P' a new entry this year?>


Martin

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