Answer for: The funniest/strangest open source names
#8 Debian
by rofranco 1 year ago
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Debian was begun in August 1993 by Ian Murdock, as a new distribution which would be made openly, in the spirit of Linux and GNU.
Debian comes from the names of the creator of Debian, Ian Murdock, and his wife, Debra.
http://www.debian.org/

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For some reason everybody want's to pronounce it "Deeebian"...