Omgubuntu iconOmgubuntuSep 28, 2026 ~1 min source read

What’s your Ubuntu 27.04 codename prediction?

I've only just gotten used to typing the Ubuntu 26.10 'Stonking Stingray' codename carefully – autocorrect always thinks I mean stinking – yet I'm already thinking about what the next release will be called. release since it follows an S, and tradition dictates the codename is made up of an adjective and an animal (real or mythical) that follows the alphabet in sequence.

What’s your Ubuntu 27.04 codename prediction?

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I've only just gotten used to typing the Ubuntu 26.10 'Stonking Stingray' codename carefully – autocorrect always thinks I mean stinking – yet I'm already thinking about what the next release will be called.

release since it follows an S, and tradition dictates the codename is made up of an adjective and an animal (real or mythical) that follows the alphabet in sequence.

What better way to spend a spare five minutes than tease through the possibilities to take a guess at the […] You're reading.

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I've only just gotten used to typing the Ubuntu 26.10 'Stonking Stingray' codename carefully – autocorrect always thinks I mean stinking – yet I'm already thinking about what the next release will be called. release since it follows an S, and tradition dictates the codename is made up of an adjective and an animal (real or mythical) that follows the alphabet in sequence. What better way to spend a spare five minutes than tease through the possibilities to take a guess at the […] You're reading.

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