From owner-freebsd-chat Mon Nov 4 8:14:35 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 23E2337B401 for ; Mon, 4 Nov 2002 08:14:33 -0800 (PST) Received: from post-20.mail.nl.demon.net (post-20.mail.nl.demon.net [194.159.73.1]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 03AE943E3B for ; Mon, 4 Nov 2002 08:14:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from cls@raggedclown.net) Received: from [212.238.197.102] (helo=mailhost.raggedclown.net) by post-20.mail.nl.demon.net with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1) id 188jrz-0005ma-00 for freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG; Mon, 04 Nov 2002 16:14:31 +0000 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mailhost.raggedclown.net (Ragged Clown Mail Gateway [dawn]) with ESMTP id 38100E8A7 for ; Mon, 4 Nov 2002 17:14:30 +0100 (CET) Received: from willow.raggedclown.net (willow.raggedclown.intra [192.168.1.10]) by mailhost.raggedclown.net (Ragged Clown Mail Gateway [dawn]) with ESMTP id 3A588E88F for ; Mon, 4 Nov 2002 17:14:20 +0100 (CET) Received: by willow.raggedclown.net (Ragged Clown Host [willow], from userid 1009) id 731D922596; Mon, 4 Nov 2002 17:14:21 +0100 (CET) Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2002 17:14:21 +0100 From: Cliff Sarginson To: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Why Use a Daemon as a Symbol since it alienates many? Message-ID: <20021104161421.GB730@raggedclown.net> References: <3DC62FAF.9053A5F8@ene.asda.gr> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS 0.3.12pre8 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, Nov 04, 2002 at 11:02:01AM -0500, Larry Sica wrote: > > On Monday, November 4, 2002, at 03:28 AM, Lefteris Tsintjelis wrote: > > >>> But as it alienates so many Christians, Jews and Muslims > >>>as a little Satan symbol, really limits the widespread use, public > >>>and tax > >>>paid support and availability of BSD. A better symbol might be the > >>>statue of > >>>liberty, or the creator of the first Library, Aristotle. The > >>>Penguin symbol > >>>is LINUX' best advantage over BSD, not to mention all the public > >>>hostility > >>>towards Berkley. > >> > > All the public hostility towards Berkley? Where exactly? And imho the > linux is annoying but it never stopped me from trying Linux. > Mmm..I was wonderfing the same thing. I have never been there, but I am sure if I say the word "Berkley" people don't shriek in horror and stick wooden stakes through my heart. In fact I would be surprised if (as I live in Europe) they knew it is just some place in California ... and they would just produce a wealth of Californian jokes :) "How many Californians does it take to screw in a lightbulb ?" Answer: "Five. One to screw in the lightbulb, and 4 more to share the experience". Hee hee. -- Regards Cliff Sarginson The Netherlands [ This mail has been checked as virus-free ] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message