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Mark Shuttleworth Reveals Definitive List of Ubuntu Code Names

Posted by menpro on · 13 comments
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"As we navigate into heretofore uncharted regions, I believe it is essential that we relish in the delightful guffaws of the jackal, embrace the rebellious anti-sociality of the porcupine, and keep striving toward the apex of personal development epitomized by the shrew," he said.

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Comments (13)

jezuch ·
I want my Oval Ox!!!
herzeleid ·
Yeah and I want my zany zebra...
tuxtom ·
@jezuch: How about Ornery Ox?

I want Cocky Cockroach and Jaded Jackass.

Oh, and I prefer older Modest Mouse to the new stuff. I secretly hope the litigation fails for Ubuntu.
jezuch ·
Quoting:How about Ornery Ox?


Sounds good (and more fitting the pattern) but "Oval" is more nerdy ;)
azerthoth ·
Petulant Penguin, Simple Simian, Cavorting Canary ... oh the list goes on and on.
Scott_Ruecker ·
Quoting:Cavorting Canary


I'm stealing that one azerthoth..Cavorting Canary..LOL!!

The best part will be having to explain what Cavorting means, and what it has to do with a Canary, I LOVE IT!!

Simple Simian is good too but Cavorting Canary just rolls off the tongue. :-)
tuxtom ·
Quoting:Sounds good (and more fitting the pattern) but "Oval" is more nerdy ;)
If nerdy is what you want then call it Octal Ox.
azerthoth ·
Scott, try out "Gamboling Gorillilla"

The grape ape pronunciation for those old enough to remember that cartoon. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Great_Grape_Ape_Show
tracyanne ·
I want Kleptomaniac Kangaroo and Pugalistic Platapus and Wobbly Wombat
tuxchick ·
I want beer and chocolate. I know, it's not alliterative Ubuntu, but that's what I want.
Scott_Ruecker ·
I want rum and cokes ans capt. crunch. Not together, that would be weird..

;-)
tracyanne ·
Quoting:I want beer and chocolate.


I'll take the chocolate, but the beer will have to be Ginger, as I don't drink alcohol these days.

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