From 'Warthog' to 'Pangolin': up close with Ubuntu Linux mascots

If you're a fan of Ubuntu Linux, there's a good chance you're among the many who have been wondering in the last day or so what, precisely, a pangolin is

By Katherine Noyes, PCWorld |  Software, Linux, slideshow

6. Feisty Fawn (7.04)

Flickr image credit: jcantroot

If you've ever seen Bambi, you're of course already well-acquainted with the baby deer, known also as the fawn. Deer--and fawns--can be found all over the world, and are excellent runners, jumpers and swimmers.

Feisty Fawn, meanwhile--which debuted April 2007--was the first to add a migration assistant aimed at helping Microsoft Windows users make the transition to Linux. Also included were a number of driver tools, Compiz desktop effects and a disk usage analyzer. Absent from this release, on the other hand, was support for the PowerPC architecture.

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