From owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Dec 23 00:13:58 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EDEC574D for ; Sun, 23 Dec 2012 00:13:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rejden@gmail.com) Received: from mail-vb0-f43.google.com (mail-vb0-f43.google.com [209.85.212.43]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8ED988FC0C for ; Sun, 23 Dec 2012 00:13:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-vb0-f43.google.com with SMTP id fs19so6379329vbb.16 for ; Sat, 22 Dec 2012 16:13:51 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:reply-to:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=dBDt6meNjObilMEQDNpwhsEi3f87T7SlUCaMJluSIAs=; b=jzG6kDISOY7qw49oK4ZXRmda0JKIfi4UjW968gk+tUfPYSK2SW7zBjypxSaTkFlHJF Z59IdpG5oOSumh/RgE0hy0C27at39CMQm5ZruZXRGwTP0JDCMxxqEIq9XCsKtYxBQFFs QiyaAl6MFBGsSkvstFtoFf0IHEpqmPJphexXlByrD7BPvf/f7UxaRBHJZyV4yrj53qD8 s8PMMDhsAD2te2Xmom+7DSh+QlhZaoG82LslksVwf+XsZxpZc+WCfjInFtNi5GoxFXOp 7kaUP6FimAxxENJLEw8x/QjgrW0xqanZt+1MbmVV70DdJavC2739g1WlwsLI+ufZQVEO uv/w== MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.58.187.84 with SMTP id fq20mr27481289vec.25.1356221631560; Sat, 22 Dec 2012 16:13:51 -0800 (PST) Sender: rejden@gmail.com Received: by 10.58.28.148 with HTTP; Sat, 22 Dec 2012 16:13:51 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2012 01:13:51 +0100 X-Google-Sender-Auth: l0k_4vvFLJtL1tRtBrDlqm86Qqg Message-ID: Subject: Re: Request for comments on a keycap (keyboard key) logo From: Jan Husar To: =?UTF-8?B?VGltIMSMYXM=?= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.14 Cc: "FreeBSD, Advocacy" X-BeenThere: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list Reply-To: jan.husar@skosi.org List-Id: FreeBSD Evangelism List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2012 00:13:58 -0000 Nice work Tim, would get few as soon as they are out there :) Jan --=20 Jan Husar True committed visionary http://www.about.me/janhusar http://www.worldwithjan.com http://www.facebook.com/PublicSectionNine | http://ps-9.com/ http://www.emphas.is On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 12:26 AM, Tim =C4=8Cas wrot= e: > Update -- shortened the feet: > http://stdrand.com/upload/files/beastie-mono2.png > > Nevermind the non-filled-in eyes, I think that's an unintentional change = of > his [the guy working on this]. > > Marshall has replied, and he has given this his seal of approval, so to > speak; I quote: > "I've contacted Marshall regarding the use of this particular image, > with the modification, and he will consent the use of it for this purpose= ." > > Any comments on the Beastie (apart from the eyes)? > > On 20 December 2012 17:14, Tim =C4=8Cas wrote: > > > Hey there. A few days ago, I asked a company which makes customized > > keycaps (for the Cherry MX keys) if they'd consider adding a FreeBSD lo= go > > to their selection of OS keycaps (aka the Windows/Super/Command keys), = to > > complement the Amiga and Linux variants that they have (plus the usual > Mac, > > and the even more usual Windows, of course). > > > > To my suprise, their response was affirmative, and after a couple of > > emails sent back and forth, they've presented me with a potential draft > for > > the Beastie logo (I do not know at this time if they plan on adding bot= h > > the "orb" and the Beastie logos, but I have suggested for them to add > both). > > > > Here is the draft: http://stdrand.com/upload/files/beastie-mono.png(n.b= .: > I will probably be reorganizing my server soonish, so this won't be > > up forever). > > It is simply a monochromatic rendering of the Beastie here: > > http://www.freebsd.org/art.html > > > > Before you ask, yes, I did inform them about the copyright status of th= e > > artwork, and they said that they've contacted the author. I'm pretty su= re > > that he won't mind this being used to promote the OS by having this as = an > > option for the keys! > > > > I'll give you the link to the company -- and the relevant OS keys page = -- > > later, for I fear that I might be pushing the limits by having 2 links = in > > my first email to the list, and that a 3rd might go over the top. > Besides, > > they haven't *yet* added this to their selection. > > > > Anyways, the reason I'm sending this here is two-fold: > > 1) I'd like some comments on the Beastie variant above. Someone has > > already commented that the shoes look rather long; I've notified them o= f > > this. > > 2) Simply to let you know that, if you have a Cherry MX switch-based > > mechanical keyboard, you might be able to have FreeBSD OS keys soon! > > > > PS: I'm not sure if this is the right mailing list. I apologize if it's > > not. > > > > Best regards, > > Tim =C4=8Cas > > > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-advocacy > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-advocacy-unsubscribe@freebsd.or= g > " > --=20 --=20 Jan Husar True committed visionary http://www.about.me/janhusar http://www.worldwithjan.com http://www.facebook.com/PublicSectionNine http://www.emphas.is From owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 27 23:29:31 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 83634295 for ; Thu, 27 Dec 2012 23:29:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dan@langille.org) Received: from nyi.unixathome.org (nyi.unixathome.org [64.147.113.42]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4EF418FC15 for ; Thu, 27 Dec 2012 23:29:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by nyi.unixathome.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 29B7B508FE; Thu, 27 Dec 2012 23:29:21 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at unixathome.org Received: from nyi.unixathome.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (nyi.unixathome.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 7hzoWmmE0HNa; Thu, 27 Dec 2012 23:29:20 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp-auth.unixathome.org (smtp-auth.unixathome.org [10.4.7.7]) (Authenticated sender: hidden) by nyi.unixathome.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id D8813508F4 ; Thu, 27 Dec 2012 23:29:20 +0000 (UTC) Subject: Re: [scott.murphy@arrow-eye.com: [ocbug] March Meeting] Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1283) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii From: Dan Langille In-Reply-To: <20120305142251.GA26869@night.db.net> Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2012 18:29:20 -0500 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <82347DD1-E938-4AF3-BAC1-A6FE32563CC3@langille.org> References: <20120305142251.GA26869@night.db.net> To: Diane Bruce X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1283) Cc: freebsd-advocacy@hub.freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: FreeBSD Evangelism List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2012 23:29:31 -0000 On Mar 5, 2012, at 9:22 AM, Diane Bruce wrote: >=20 > Forwarded from > _______________________________________________ > List-Id: Ottawa-Canada BSD Users Group General List = >=20 > Just a friendly reminder that this Thursday is the second Thursday of = the month and we will be meeting at Cafe Colonnade downtown. >=20 > It would be nice to have more than two people show up. I'm beginning = to think BSD is dying, at least the local group anyway. I was wondering = if anyone has played with running a VoIP server on BSD? I have a few = boxes that run an embedded linux that handles VoIP calls and I was = thinking it would be interesting to see if it could be done with an = embedded BSD, kind of like pfsense for firewalls. I'll be there for the 9 May 2013 meeting. :) --=20 Dan Langille - http://langille.org From owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Dec 29 17:41:19 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D62AC294 for ; Sat, 29 Dec 2012 17:41:19 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from des@des.no) Received: from smtp.des.no (smtp.des.no [194.63.250.102]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 881468FC0A for ; Sat, 29 Dec 2012 17:41:19 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ds4.des.no (smtp.des.no [194.63.250.102]) by smtp.des.no (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C87A6E6C; Sat, 29 Dec 2012 18:41:12 +0100 (CET) Received: by ds4.des.no (Postfix, from userid 1001) id D799185F2; Sat, 29 Dec 2012 18:41:11 +0100 (CET) From: =?utf-8?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=C3=B8rgrav?= To: Tim =?utf-8?Q?=C4=8Cas?= Subject: Re: Request for comments on a keycap (keyboard key) logo References: <86r4mjd8o8.fsf@ds4.des.no> Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2012 18:41:11 +0100 In-Reply-To: ("Tim =?utf-8?Q?=C4=8Cas=22's?= message of "Fri, 21 Dec 2012 22:05:31 +0100") Message-ID: <86pq1sah8o.fsf@ds4.des.no> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.4 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: FreeBSD Evangelism List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2012 17:41:19 -0000 Tim =C4=8Cas writes: > your UltraX doesn't look like a mechanical keyboard, Uh, yes, it is most definitely a mechanical keyboard. Unfortunately, they don't make them any more - Logitech apparently decided that there was more money to be made on gaming accessories than on quality mice and keyboards. (Amazon inexplicably has a few left in stock, but will only ship to the US and Canada) DES --=20 Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav - des@des.no