The Quokka is a small, furry, and perpetually smiling marsupial from Australia. It's very cute – and now it's freezing.

Ubuntu "Questing Quokka" – which will be 25.10 – was already in Feature Freeze but now it's also in UI Freeze .

We've kept you informed of the plans since what we dubbed the Pudgy Puffin back in April, and while most of those things are coming true, there are also some last-minute changes.

We knew the plan was that Questing would swap GNU coreutils for Rust . Well, the new sudo-rs is now in place .

There's been a lot of recent development activity in the Rust Coreutils project. Version 0.2 appeared on September 6. As Linux benchmarking site Phoronix reports , the big gains are in performance. Until recently, the new Rusty tools were about ten times slower than the tra

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