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

BJ Cardon bj.cardon at gmail.com
Tue Sep 9 17:43:14 BST 2008


Aaron Toponce wrote:
> BJ Cardon wrote:
>    
>> Christer Edwards wrote:
>>      
>>> On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 9:11 AM, Charles Curley
>>> <charlescurley at charlescurley.com>   wrote:
>>>
>>>        
>>>> 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.
>>>>
>>>>          
>>> --
>>>
>>> If Ubuntu is "hungry hippo" based on needing 384M what would you call
>>> Vista that requires 4G?
>>>
>>> ...I guess the fat lady has sung in that camp.
>>>
>>>
>>>        
>> What about OSX that uses that much Virtual Memory just to run Finder? ;)
>>
>> BJ
>>
>>      
> aaron at hera:$ top
> PID COMMAND     %CPU  TIME   #TH #PRTS #MREGS RPRVT  RSHRD  RSIZE  VSIZE
> ...snip...
> 2925 Terminal    0.0% 0:01.72  3   100    155  780K  6812K  6520K   108M
> 2922 iTunesHelp  0.0% 0:00.05  2    51     58  220K  2828K  2336K    42M
> 2915 Finder      0.0% 0:21.92  7   155    193 1576K    11M  9040K   140M
> 2914 pboard      0.0% 0:00.00  1    15     27   88K   188K   540K    19M
> 2913 SystemUISe  0.0% 0:28.05  7   226    308 2516K  6944K  7632K   110M
> ..snip...
>
>
> My Finder is only using 140MB.
>    
How much RAM do you have? I have 2gb and mine is using 360M and Terminal 
is also using 360M :)

BJ



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