From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jul 24 10:46:32 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D43371065674 for ; Sat, 24 Jul 2010 10:46:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kraduk@googlemail.com) Received: from mail-fx0-f54.google.com (mail-fx0-f54.google.com [209.85.161.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 567718FC19 for ; Sat, 24 Jul 2010 10:46:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: by fxm13 with SMTP id 13so5933612fxm.13 for ; Sat, 24 Jul 2010 03:46:31 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=6ZR54yCjHBm5by51xF3DLMmgVzkyZIlcYD040btI+8g=; b=e0yHiTjSZAOEqfKgA0iMPnWFpPOgYjNt6QormyiLNihk9QQitXdWY4stWYt07qFiuL mmNecsGjyDSj9oL69bf3tsepUw2deaawCRmI0KhvCVcb6MRXwoCv3AkUlXu13Ovmdl8z ATUgIg5d+WiFZQjljwawfRV4+074H9Q0EIqHQ= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; b=bkfYlGhwW2wPSZjKDni8XoURcqiyxD0LE63DJI5amFtYwTuAT6v3oNKFXbRfonpKMW aiAgPQSls4OJ2Mpopkg6eE6NHzeTyj8Y3Y8VbQlaDA3tPUhi8I1rQTeAvEGD3Ml8+OUR wu8IHyiEvGIOiclhTvbCn9O/cND8KOFhRT1Hs= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.239.136.18 with SMTP id f18mr416750hbf.51.1279968390855; Sat, 24 Jul 2010 03:46:30 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.239.160.201 with HTTP; Sat, 24 Jul 2010 03:46:30 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20100724102151.GA60821@orange.esperance-linux.co.uk> References: <4C4A9870.8050106@bah.homeip.net> <4C4AA29C.20109@infracaninophile.co.uk> <20100724102151.GA60821@orange.esperance-linux.co.uk> Date: Sat, 24 Jul 2010 11:46:30 +0100 Message-ID: From: krad To: Frank Shute , Matthew Seaman , Bernt Hansson , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Victor Skovorodnikov Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: Subject: Re: BSD logo X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 24 Jul 2010 10:46:32 -0000 On 24 July 2010 11:21, Frank Shute wrote: > On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 09:21:48AM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote: > > > > On 24/07/2010 08:38:24, Bernt Hansson wrote: > > > Victor Skovorodnikov said the following on 2010-07-24 04:01: > > >> Hi! > > >> > > >> This may sound strange but I have a question about logo. Why such a > > >> logo for BSD? What is the > > >> meaning of that logo? > > >> > > >> I have always been thinking of trying FreeBSD but as a Christian I get > > >> deterred by its un-Christian > > >> logo. > > > > > > Grow up your silly sod! > > > > No, no. I'm afraid the game is up, chaps. Such perspicacious > > observation! Such penetrating insight! How could we have dreamed that > > anyone would uncover our daemonic plot to make the world a better place > > through superior software by simply examining our logo? > > > > My friends, I fear that there is going to be a lot of holy water > > sprinkled in data centres over the coming months. There will be much > > weeping and wailing and a darkness shall spread over the face of the > > net; lightnings and thunders and unwholesome smokes shall assault those > > holy warriors attempting to drive out the daemonically possessed (Hint: > > turn off the power *before* applying the Holy Water.) > > You stick to your holy water, I'll stick to defenestrating virgins, > sacrificing goats and chanting the Lord's prayer backwards whilst > dancing naked in a pentagram. > > I find it's the only way to get FreeBSD to work....ok, I admit it, I > just like doing it. > > > > > Cheers, > > > > Matthew > > > > Disclaimer: Prophecy not valid where Enlightenment values have largely > > replaced the Medieval superstition, nor in those countries with a > > predominantly non-Abrahamic religious heritage. Terms and conditions > > may apply. The value of your investments may go down as well as up. > > > > Regards, > > -- > > Frank > > Contact info: http://www.shute.org.uk/misc/contact.html > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > I think its important to point out that was are dealing with a faith and religion issue here. Therefore all logical reasoning goes out of the window, and trying to argue with a possible troll becomes futile, and does you a disservice.