Happy 17th Birthday, Debian!

By Thom Holwerda, submitted by Debjit on 2010-08-16 21:41:35

"Debian turns 17 today. Yes it has really come a long way from being Ian Murdock's pet project back in 1993 to being the distribution on which the most popular Linux distribution, Ubuntu, is based on now." Let's go through some interesting history of Debian.

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