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Fedora release name history

Name n and n+1 must share an is-a (not a has-a) relationship, but n and n+2 must not share the same is-a relationship as n and n+1.

Cambridge is a city in the United States, as well as being original code name of Red Hat Linux 10 (before it became Fedora Core 1).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambridge%2C_Massachusetts
Voting results: http://jwboyer.fedorapeople.org/fedora10relname.txt.asc

Sulphur is an element that causes an adverse reaction (tarnishing) when it contacts silver. In mythology, it is an element used to drive away werewolves. Sulphur is also a city in the United States.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silver#Silver_compounds
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2007-December/msg01194.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sulphur,_Louisiana

Werewolf is the name of a movie about a dude who turns into a werewolf. A werewolf also has an adverse reaction (death) when it comes into contact with silver.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0118137/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Werewolf

General Zod is a character in the DC Comics universe, as well as an independent record label.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Zod
http://www.zodrecords.com/

Bordeaux is a wine-producing region in France, as well as a comic book character.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bordeaux
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sasha_Bordeaux

Andre Stentz is a French winery. As such, both Heidelberg and Stentz are distributors of alcoholic beverages.
http://perso.orange.fr/andre.stentz/

Yarrow is a plant with many uses. Prior to the use of hops in the flavoring of beer, yarrow was used for this purpose.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yarrow

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 == Fedora 10 (Cambridge) ==
-* Cambridge is a city in the United States.  Cambridge was the original code name of Red Hat Linux 10 before it became Fedora Core 1.
+* Cambridge is a city in the United States, as well as being original code name of Red Hat Linux 10 (before it became Fedora Core 1).
 * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambridge%2C_Massachusetts
 * Voting results: http://jwboyer.fedorapeople.org/fedora10relname.txt.asc