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Origin

The “vendor” of a Debian archive.

Refers to the field of the same name in a Release file.

Examples: Debian, Ubuntu.

Codename

The name identifying a Debian base distribution.

Refers to the field of the same name in a Release file.

Examples: wheezy, jessie, sid, quantal.

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