Re: What Debian means?

1999-02-11 Thread Randy Edwards
 I want to know why our linux is called DEBIAN.

   Because Ian is married to Debra.  See the Debian FAQ.

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What Debian means?

1999-02-10 Thread Eliezer Figueroa
I want to know why our linux is called DEBIAN.

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Re: What Debian means?

1999-02-10 Thread ivan


http://www.debian.org/doc/FAQ/debian-faq-2.html

At 05:14 AM 2/10/99 PST, Eliezer Figueroa wrote:
I want to know why our linux is called DEBIAN.

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Re: What Debian means?

1999-02-10 Thread Syrus Nemat-Nasser
On Wed, 10 Feb 1999, Eliezer Figueroa wrote:

 I want to know why our linux is called DEBIAN.

Hey, I'm sure I'm not the first to answer but:

Debian comes from Deb and Ian as in Debra and Ian Murdock who were
co-founders of the project AFAIK.

Thanks. Syrus.

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