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Grievous Goat: It’s coming for you   Ubuntu (pronounced /juː’bʌntu:/ yuu-BUN-too, or /ʊ’bʌntu:/ uu-BUN-too, or by some select tribes as /ʌ’bʌntʌ/ u-bun-tu) is a mythical beast that is well-known in the computing community. Nicknamed “Grievous Goat” by nobody, it often takes the form of goat-like beast (see: scapegoat). It is blamed for certain computer problems and technical disruptions especially in… (more…)