On Thu, Jul 26, 2001 at 09:52:15AM +0100 or thereabouts, Gavin McCullagh wrote:
> happened to notice this on debian site...
>>http://www.debian.org/doc/FAQ/ch-ftparchives.html>> 5.6 Where do these codenames come from?
>> So far they have been characters taken from the movie "Toy Story" by
> Pixar.
>> * buzz (Buzz Lightyear) was the spaceman, 1.1
> * rex was the tyrannosaurus, 1.2
> * bo (Bo Peep) was the girl who took care of the sheep, 1.3.x
> * hamm was the piggy bank, 2.0
> * slink (Slinky Dog) was the toy dog, 2.1
> * potato was, of course, Mr. Potato, 2.2
> * woody was the cowboy. 3.0(?)
But Bo Peep came first didn't she? Which obviously puts the use of "woody"
in the correct context...
Conor
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