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Debian Unstable, known as "Sid", contains all the latest packages as soon as they are available, and follows a rolling-release model. [6]Once a package has been in Debian Unstable for 2–10 days (depending on the urgency of the upload), doesn't introduce critical bugs and doesn't break other packages (among other conditions), it is included in Debian Testing, also known as "next-stable".
Debian (/ ˈ d ɛ b i ə n /), [7] [8] also known as Debian GNU/Linux, is a free and open source [b] Linux distribution, developed by the Debian Project, which was established by Ian Murdock in August 1993. Debian is one of the oldest operating systems based on the Linux kernel, and is the basis for many other Linux distributions.
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Debian packages as per Debian; TurnKey packages for life of current major version (plus backports per request) 2023-09-14 Debian Social Contract and DFSG: Debian server based software appliance library aiming to balance security and ease of use None Active Ubuntu and Derivatives [96] Canonical Ltd. Canonical Ltd. 2004 24.10 [97] 24.04.1 LTS [98]
Since Debian 0.93, a deb package is implemented as an ar archive. [7] This archive contains three files in a specific order: [8] [9] debian-binary - A text file named debian-binary containing a single line giving the package format version number. (2.0 for current versions of Debian). [9]
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This logo or a modified version may be used by anyone to refer to the Debian project, but does not indicate endorsement by the project. The Slackware logo (slackware.svg) is a combination of an icon and a text piece.