Shuttleworth: The Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious Scorpionfish. Not.
On his blog, Mark Shuttleworth dashes the hopes of those looking for a Mary Poppins-inspired release name for Ubuntu 13.10. "Slipping the phrase 'ring ring' into the codename of 13.04 was, frankly, a triumph of linguistic engineering. And I thought I might quit on a high ... For a while, there was the distinct possibility that Rick's Rolling Release Rodeo would absolve me of the twice-annual rite of composition that goes into the naming of a new release. That, together with the extent of my travels these past few months, have left me a little short in the research department." No spoilers here, other than: the name is two words, an adjective and an animal, both of which start with "S".