Ubuntu 8.10: Intrepid Ibex
Ibex:wild goat, genus Capra, found on mountain ranges from central Asia, South Europe, and Northern Africa. Ibexes are surefooted and agile and usually travel in small herds of about a dozen, feeding on varieties of vegetation. Their fur are brown to gray, with sturdy buitl and typically about 3 ft. tall. The long, heavily ridged horns of the male curve up, back, and downward and measure about 30 in. along the edge.
Intrepid: Fearless; bold; brave; undaunted; courageous; as, an intrepid soldier; intrepid spirit.
Mark Shuttleworth has announced that upcoming version of Ubuntu, codenamed Intrepid Ibex, is set to be released on October 2008 with version number 8.10. The upcoming release promises a bolder approach to improving performance and focuses more on Internet connectivity.
Ibex follows the best release yet of Ubuntu, Hardy Heron, with both releases focusing on reliability and performance of the desktop software.
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