On Mon, 13 Oct 2014, e.c. wrote: > On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 10:47 AM, Ryan Coleman <ryan.coleman at cwis.biz> wrote: >> I vote for it being called Zygote... But that's just me. >> >> I haven't noticed that all their releases are named after animals (real or >> mythical)... are they? > > Yes, types of animals and zygote isn't a type of animal. Since there are > many more alphabets full of animals than Toy Story characters, maybe > after Zebra ... Aardvark, versions should have a u or d suffix so that > Ubuntu doesn't forget where it came from and can be brought into synch > with Debian. Hopefully, before we have to have recourse to extinct > animal species names, both os flavors will be folded together so that > one of them will go extinct. Distro bloat is the greatest evil that the > uxes suffer from. I'm interested in what you are saying, but I don't understand it. What would u or d suffixes represent? Would that follow the number, as in Ubuntu 18.04d? What is "distro bloat?" Does that mean that one distro is bloated, or that we have a large number of slightly different distros out there? Mike