Fedora 9 codename...

Jeff Voskamp javoskam at uwaterloo.ca
Tue Jan 29 14:25:45 UTC 2008


John Summerfield wrote:
> José Matos wrote:
>
>>
>>   FWIW fedor (that sounds almost like fedora) in Portuguese means 
>> "really bad smell" so we don't even need to wait for release names. :-)
>>
>>   Now it is possible to associate a bad smell to all the previous 
>> codenames so we are in the game again with Sulfur. ;-)
>
> I can attest that burning sulphur smells really bad (though arguably 
> not as bad as when it's combined with hydrogen).
>
> Despite my early experiences, my schnoz remains in good shape.
Powdered sulfur was  once used as a laxative (according to wikipedia).
Which will probably explain a lot about the release candidates.

Jeff Voskamp




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