Ubuntu 6.10 in the news

[Karl Goetz]

Vincent Trouilliez wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-04-21 at 16:25 +1000, Alexander Jacob Tsykin wrote:
>> It would be nice if people would realise that these are only code names, and 
>> the real name of the distribution is the number.
> 
> 
> Sadly I think it's one of those things that will never cease no matter
> how many times we repeat it over and over, because people just don't
> seem to understand when you speak to them, somehow. 
> It's like the spam we get on ubuntu-users, from the web forum. 
> The forum owners have been asked to filter spam, or make the mailing
> list read-only, or inform the posters not to reply to spam, but they
> still haven't done anything, they seem deaf.
> 
when the user has to enter "breezy/dapper" in your sources list before
upgrading you cant expect them to think 'but this is really called
Ubuntu 5.10/6.06LTS'
I'v wondered about having the option for each (breezy/ubuntu510) as
options in apt repos, but i havent ever looked at how much work would go
into that.
kk

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> Vince
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