an ubuntu retrospective in wallpaper

A week ago, maybe a little longer, there was a thread on the forums asking for the wallpaper that came with Dapper, for someone who was running Gutsy (or something like that; I’ve lost the original thread). Each release usually has its own wallpaper, and the original poster preferred something that wasn’t on hand for the version he had.

Which got me thinking … there were some other wallpapers that came out in each version that it might be fun to revisit — particularly for old timers, or just for me. So I raked through the old releases for each version — Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Edubuntu and Xubuntu — and plucked out the wallpaper that came in each one.

Warty Warthog, Ubuntu 4.10
In the early days, there was only Ubuntu — no K-, Edu- or X-versions.

Hoary Hedgehog, version 5.04
Hoary changed the images, but didn’t change the names of the files. So the files were identical, but the image was different. Here’s what I mean:

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