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The older Redhat ones were novel. Each release name was linked to the prior release, but the prior release was not related to the forthcoming release. For exa
by cyberge99 4y ago
The older Redhat ones were novel. Each release name was linked to the prior release, but the prior release was not related to the forthcoming release. For example:
Picasso
Rembrandt
Colgate
Vanderbilt
Picasso is related to Rembrandt as famous artists.
Rembrandt and Colgate are both (US) toothpaste brands.
Colgate and Vanderbilt are both (US) universities.
Colgate and Picasso have no direct relation.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Hat_Linux#Version_history https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Hat_Linux#Version_history
It's a fun game trying to determine what the relationships are because they're not all obvious.
Here are more from the list if you want to weigh in:
Thunderbird
Mustang
Hurricane
Manhattan
Apollo
Starbuck
Hedwig
Lorax
Cartman
Piglet
Zoot
Pinstripe
Guinness
Fisher