How to find version of reallu old Debian machine?

[Dotan Cohen]

> Tried that
>
>
> Debian GNU/\s testing/unstable \n \l
>
> This system is too old for that :-(
>

Try apt-cache policy for some common software, to get an idea of
version numbers.

Wait! If it's Ubuntu then the version number should be in your apt-get
repos! Like this (for Hardy):
deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ hardy-security main restricted


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