-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 following on from the thread on past codenames for ubuntu
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DevelopmentCodeNames gives a list of previous names of releases - pasted (badly i know) below Adjective Animal Version Description Warty Warthog 4.10 The first "hog" Hoary Hedgehog 5.04 Meaning "covered with hair", or "mature/old/wise" Breezy Badger 5.10 was going to be "Bendy Badger"... :) Dapper Drake 6.06 Polished, with 5 years of support! Edgy Eft 6.10 Fire up the crackpipes! (?!) Feisty Fawn 7.04 Courage and restlessness Gutsy Gibbon 7.10 Go Ape! Hardy Heron 8.04 Hardy Heron with 5 years of support! Most people wanted Happy/Hungry Hippo :( Intrepid Ibex 8.10 due October 2008 Jaunty Jackalope 9.04 Releasing in April 2009 Karmic Koala 9.10 Released in October 2009 On the other hand, I have been trying to work out how the latest version of windows came to be called windows 7 windows 3.1 - 3 windows 95 - 4 windows 98 - 5 windows ME - 6 Windows XP - 7 Windows Vista - 8 Windows 7 - 9 ? if you take the above list, which is i think all the versions aimed at home users, windows 7 should really be windows 9, if you take each of the above to be major releases. so Windows 98SE is not listed, but would still be version 5, Any ideas. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAknFM6AACgkQaggq1k2FJq0CyQCdF18omCaBGpeQK5WfCsVKZU/x qRwAn3SpCX44QbUfZSCTUfXGOmaDLdEg =CMZu -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
