Sidux - Name

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The part sid of the distribution name is derived from Debian Sid (named after the Sid Phillips character in Toy Story) and the common use of -x for Unix derivatives. The part apto of the new name aptosid derives from the Latin word apto from aptus which means to fit, to adapt, to adjust or make ready. The names of the releases are taken from the Greek mythology.

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