From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Feb 14 20:22:50 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 424AC16A4CE for ; Mon, 14 Feb 2005 20:22:50 +0000 (GMT) Received: from lurza.secnetix.de (lurza.secnetix.de [83.120.8.8]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7075E43D31 for ; Mon, 14 Feb 2005 20:22:49 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from olli@lurza.secnetix.de) Received: from lurza.secnetix.de (nmrgri@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by lurza.secnetix.de (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id j1EKMlOX092741 for ; Mon, 14 Feb 2005 21:22:47 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from oliver.fromme@secnetix.de) Received: (from olli@localhost) by lurza.secnetix.de (8.13.1/8.13.1/Submit) id j1EKMl5R092740; Mon, 14 Feb 2005 21:22:47 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from olli) Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 21:22:47 +0100 (CET) Message-Id: <200502142022.j1EKMl5R092740@lurza.secnetix.de> From: Oliver Fromme To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <20050214192904.GA50992@neptune.atopia.net> X-Newsgroups: list.freebsd-stable User-Agent: tin/1.5.4-20000523 ("1959") (UNIX) (FreeBSD/4.11-RELEASE (i386)) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: Re: Save the Demon! X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 20:22:50 -0000 Dan Ponte wrote: > Oliver Fromme wrote: > > AFAIK, one of the main points of that logo competition is > > to do away with anything that could be interpreted in an > > religious way. Therefore an image of an Angel would be > > completely inappropriate. (Why feminine anyway? Beastie > > has no specific gender, therefore it would be best to not > > bias the logo one way or the other.) > > > > Also take into account that a logo is not a mascot and > > should not be designed in a way that it could be confused > > with the mascot (Beastie will still exist), so the logo > > should not contain a person or creature. > > Such a goal makes no sense. It does make sense. It was one of the requirements laid down for NetBSD's logo competition, which was completed successfully last year. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH & Co KG, Oettingenstr. 2, 80538 München Any opinions expressed in this message may be personal to the author and may not necessarily reflect the opinions of secnetix in any way. (On the statement print "42 monkeys" + "1 snake":) By the way, both perl and Python get this wrong. Perl gives 43 and Python gives "42 monkeys1 snake", when the answer is clearly "41 monkeys and 1 fat snake". -- Jim Fulton