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List of Linux kernel names
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KonradKlause
14y ago
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joejohnson
14y ago
· 3 in thread
Wow. The sense of humour is in this community is very immature.
sliverstorm
14y ago
Hey, sometimes you need a juvenile laugh to keep you going in the 11th hour. I like "Man-Eating Seals of Antiquity" myself.
yesbabyyes
14y ago
Look at the bright side - at least they have one!
joejohnson
14y ago
That's true. I just think someone of them are terribly juvenile: Funky Weasel is Jiggy wit it Sheep on Meth
Aqwis
14y ago
· 1 in thread
Are they inspired by Ubuntu's names or what?
mrsebastian
14y ago
Pretty sure Linux 2.6 pre-dates Ubuntu (2003 vs. 2004)... so it could well be that Ubuntu is mocking Linux.
Or... who knows :)
moonfern
14y ago
I vote for the "Divemaster Edition"
pwpwp
14y ago
Let's not forget the Stoned Beaver (2.6.0-test10).
joshaidan
14y ago
I like "Sliding Snow Leopard." :)
glhaynes
14y ago
I didn't vote for 'em!
VladRussian
14y ago
at least this Yokohama is stable.
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