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eWeek: Debian Linux: Living in Interesting Times

” Around this time last year, I was expecting interesting times
ahead for Debian. The long-awaited Sarge release of the popular,
noncommercial Linux distribution was right around the corner, and
Bruce Perens’ pending UserLinux project promised to brighten
Debian’s enterprise prospects by bringing the distribution a new
face and community.

“So it’s a year later, and Sarge remained AWOL for much longer
than I’d expected (although it finally showed up, in good form,
last month). UserLinux still exists, for the most part, as a
scantily detailed Web site and a ghost-town mailing list…”

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