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Stretch has 25,357 source packages with 9,808,465 source files. See more stats on debsources http://sources.debian.net/stats/stretch/ #releasingstretch

There are at least 16 different technical and non-technical ways you can help Debian. https://www.debian.org/intro/help #releasingstretch

The release team are sorting out remaining stretch removal and update requests, left for the first point release #releasingstretch

Thanks to the huge efforts of translators, Debian stretch can be installed in 75 languages! #releasingstretch

Stretch amd64 ISO image tests are a success! i386 ISO builds will be ready for testing soon #releasingstretch

At least 1436 people and 18 teams contributed to Debian in 2017 https://contributors.debian.org/ #releasingstretch

There were 13 different themes proposed to be the official Debian stretch theme https://wiki.debian.org/DebianDesktop/Artwork/Stretch #releasingstretch

Following Pixar's Toy Story naming scheme, Debian's releases have been: Buzz, Rex, Bo, Hamm, Slink, Potato, Woody, Sarge, Etch, Lenny, Squeeze, Wheezy, Jessie and now Stretch #releasingstretch

Many popular MELPA packages (Emacs Lisp) now installable with apt, such as Flycheck, Projectile, Evil and Helm #releasingstretch

Debian Stretch ships with the free mathematical software SageMath, you can install it with apt http://www.sagemath.org/ #releasingstretch