Well President’s Day week was a fairly quiet one on the Linux blogs, as geeks far and wide hunkered down to recover from the excesses they indulged in on 1234567890 Day. Sigh — it was a wild ride, but now it’s time to get back to work. One interesting tidbit to emerge last week was that the mascot for Ubuntu 9.10, which was officially announced on Friday, will be the Karmic Koala. Mark Shuttleworth provides a detailed explanation for the choice in his announcement, along with goals for the upcoming version, which Shuttleworth says he expects in roughly six months.
