From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Feb 14 22:27:07 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 BAACB16A584 for ; Mon, 14 Feb 2005 22:27:07 +0000 (GMT) Received: from neptune.atopia.net (neptune.atopia.net [209.128.231.90]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6D85E43D48 for ; Mon, 14 Feb 2005 22:27:07 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dcp1990@neptune.atopia.net) Received: by neptune.atopia.net (Postfix, from userid 1034) id EDBD54129; Mon, 14 Feb 2005 17:27:06 -0500 (EST) Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 17:27:06 -0500 From: Dan Ponte To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Message-ID: <20050214222706.GA53648@neptune.atopia.net> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG References: <63867.207.219.213.162.1108412506.squirrel@207.219.213.162> <200502142102.j1EL2Prv094787@lurza.secnetix.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200502142102.j1EL2Prv094787@lurza.secnetix.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Subject: Re: Logo competition (was: Re: Save the Demon!) X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list 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 22:27:08 -0000 On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 10:02:25PM +0100, Oliver Fromme was witnessed plotting the following conspiracy: > Mike Jakubik wrote: > > Oliver Fromme said: > > > [...] > > > > I'm not seeing a problem here. Beastie is not a religious icon, > > > > not is it intended to be one. > > > > > > Right -- but it looks like one. And every now and then > > > there are people who are offended by it because of their > > > religious bias. > > > > Boo Hoo! Use Linux then, or is the Penguin sacrilege to your religion too? > > Personally I do not care, but there are people who do care, > and we shouldn't be too arrogant or intolerant to ignore > them. There's no sane reason to scare them off to Linux. And there's also no sane reason that they should refuse to use FreeBSD because of a 20-year old cartoon graphic. Really, such kooks would only give FreeBSD a bad name if they chose to use it. -Dan -- Dan Ponte http://www.theamigan.net/ Schizophrenia beats being alone.