Gord,

Same here we use Opensuse for z/Pdt I have to dig to find the release. But for 
me it's not too bad, since I have time in a development shop that we are.

Scott ford
www.identityforge.com

On Jun 27, 2012, at 2:09 PM, Gord Tomlin <[email protected]> 
wrote:

> They are based on consecutive initial letters starting with Ubuntu 6.06 LTS 
> (Dapper Drake). It's a good thing John provided the Wikipedia link, because 
> the cross-reference between names and numbers is not easy to find on the 
> Ubuntu web site.
> 
> 
> --
> 
> Regards, Gord Tomlin
> Action Software International
> (a division of Mazda Computer Corporation)
> Tel: (905) 470-7113, Fax: (905) 470-6507
> 
> 
> On 2012-06-27 14:01, Phil Smith wrote:
>> Gord Tomlin wrote:
>>> To each his own, but I can't begin to tell you how much I hate Canonical's 
>>> method of naming releases. Ubuntu 12.04 LTS is much more meaningful (to me, 
>>> anyway) than Precise Pangolin. I have a hard time even remembering that the 
>>> release I'm running is known as Precise Pangolin.
>> 
>> Yeah. If they were at least alphabetical ("Ardent Aardvark", followed by 
>> "Bumbly Bee", etc.), there'd be some small information, but "cute" and 
>> "useful" aren't the same...
>> 
>> ...phsiii
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