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  • Debian GNU/Linux 8.6 Released

    Phoronix: Debian GNU/Linux 8.6 Released

    The latest installment of Debian "Jessie" is now available...

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  • #2
    Yeah rather big update today, so it must be that

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    Distributor ID:    Debian
    Description:    Debian GNU/Linux 8.6 (jessie)
    Release:    8.6
    Codename:    jessie

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    • #3
      why other major distros don't call them self gnu/linux but just linux?

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      • #4
        Originally posted by horizonbrave View Post
        why other major distros don't call them self gnu/linux but just linux?
        Debian doesn't either. It's just called "Debian". It's just the title of the article, probably to bait some controversy in the forums. More posts, more clicks, more ad revenue.

        Any Stallman fans here?

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        • #5
          Originally posted by eydee View Post

          Debian doesn't either. It's just called "Debian". It's just the title of the article, probably to bait some controversy in the forums. More posts, more clicks, more ad revenue.

          Any Stallman fans here?
          hes got some pretty valid points. I

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          • #6
            "updated Adobe Flash plug-in"
            That makes it sound like they wouldn't update it otherwise... After all this horrible thing gets upstream security updates every two weeks because another three huge security holes were found.
            Stop TCPA, stupid software patents and corrupt politicians!

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            • #7
              Windows 10 is also a myth, it is better to run Windows 12 testing

              But reality is most users use Windows 7

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              • #8
                Let's see how rolling testing is, after freeze

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                • #9
                  After freeze would be fine, but during freeze debianxfce i guess would start to advertise something else

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                  • #10
                    Spotted something interesting

                    Originally posted by debianxfce View Post
                    Uptime: 26m
                    So are you wake up half hour ago?

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