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Rolling Rhino Remix

The premise of Rolling Rhino Remix is simple. Replace Ubuntu’s stable release repositories with its development branch, and you’ve got a sort of a bleeding-edge rolling release distro. Executing the idea into a stable distro however, takes some doing.

The idea came from Ubuntu developer and former Canonical employee Stuart Langridge, who wrote the Rolling-Rhino script to transform an Ubuntu release into a rolling release composed of packages

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