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Debian people refer to versions of the Debian distribution in a few ways: by nicknames, by numeric versions, and by statuses. The following table summarizes the relationship between these.
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Debian people refer to versions of Debian distribution in a few ways: by nicknames, by numberic versions, and by statuses. The following table summarizes the relations between those referrals.
  
Note that ''status'' is changing over time, e.g. "Squeeze" is stable since 6th of February 2011.
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Note that ''status'' is changing over time, e.g. "Lenny" will become stable (and get a number) some time in future.
  
 
{| class="wikitable sortable"
 
{| class="wikitable sortable"
 
! Name || Version || Status
 
! Name || Version || Status
 
|-
 
|-
| Stretch || n/a || testing
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| Sid || n/a || unstable
 
|-
 
|-
| Jessie || 8.0 || stable
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| Lenny || 5.0 || testing
 
|-
 
|-
| Wheezy || 7.0 || old stable
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| Etch || 4.0 || stable
|-
 
| Squeeze || 6.0 || old stable
 
|-
 
| Lenny || 5.0 || old stable
 
|-
 
| Etch || 4.0 || old stable
 
 
|-
 
|-
 
| Sarge || 3.1 || old stable
 
| Sarge || 3.1 || old stable
 
|-
 
|-
| Woody || 3.0 || old stable
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| Woody || 3.0 || n/a
 
|-
 
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| Potato || 2.2 || old stable
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| Potato || 2.2 || n/a
 
|-
 
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| Slink || 2.1 || old stable
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| Slink || 2.1 || n/a
 
|-
 
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| Hamm || 2.0 || old stable
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| Hamm || 2.0 || n/a
 
|}
 
|}
 
Debian also has a release called "sid" which is permanently unstable, i.e. bleeding edge.
 
  
 
== External links ==
 
== External links ==
 
 
* http://www.debian.org/releases/
 
* http://www.debian.org/releases/
  
 
[[Category: Debian]]
 
[[Category: Debian]]

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