[ubuntu-us-ut] Ubuntu 9.04 Codenamed "Jaunty Jackalope"

Charles Curley charlescurley at charlescurley.com
Tue Sep 9 16:11:42 BST 2008


On Tue, Sep 09, 2008 at 08:51:09AM -0600, Christer Edwards wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 7:35 AM, Aaron Toponce <atoponce at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> > http://tinyurl.com/jaunty-announce
> >
> > I personally like the name.  However, with that said, I generally only
> > use the release versions when talking about Ubuntu.  The codenames are
> > getting too hard to keep track of what was good and what was bad.
> >
> > Anywho, thoughts? Comments?
> > --
> 
> I've thought many of the recent names have been weird but they grow on
> me.  Just like changing your nick from atoponce to encryptz to
> eightyeight.. sounds weird at first but it grows on you.

If they grow on you, then perhaps "klinging kudzu"?

"Hungry Hippo" for 8.04 has some
justification. http://goodbyemicrosoft.net/comment.php?comment.news.222.

A very useful site, BTW.

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