On Wed, Sep 01, 2021 at 11:30:13AM -0400, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > On Wednesday, September 01, 2021 10:38:22 AM Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > The end result was that Debian jumped straight to 1.1 and a new thing - a > > codename (Buzz) because the then DPL (Bruce Perens) worked for Pixar. > > Just out of curiosity, I'm missing the significance of the then DPL (Bruce > Perens) working for Pixar -- would something different have happened if he > worked somewhere else? Or ? > > I tried googling (well DDGing) for a connection between Pixar and Infomagic, > but didn't turn up anything that looked relevant / useful.
Bruce (presumably) chose the Toy Story character code names because he worked at Pixar. The premature "Debian 1.0" had nothing to do with Pixar.