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

[Colin Murphy]

Roger Whittaker wrote:

> On Wed, 21 Nov 2001, Colin Murphy wrote> 
>>Xander D Harkness wrote:
>>
>>
>>>I am going to stay on 7.1 until 8.
>>>
>>I take it you don't expect to see a 7.3, let alone a 7.9!
>>
>>Why do the version numbers seem to jump in this way?
>>
> 
> "How strange the change from major to minor ..."


Cole Porter?


> 
> You could ask the same about the kernel.


Does it?  I always saw reason in the kernal version numbers, what have I 
missed here?


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