Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2001 15:58:44 -0800 (PST) From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> To: Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.demon.nl> Cc: jkh@FreeBSD.org, hackers@FreeBSD.org, Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@FreeBSD.org>, Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org> Subject: Re: One thing linux does better than FreeBSD... Message-ID: <XFMail.010115155844.jhb@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20010115235513.A802@freebie.demon.nl>
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On 15-Jan-01 Wilko Bulte wrote: > On Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 11:47:15PM +0100, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: >> wkb@freebie.demon.nl writes: >> > Jordan/BSDi have been/are still in contact with folks here in the >> > Netherlands >> > who create beastie artwork (e.g. the 'newsreader beastie with >> > milkshake', the 'forklift / release beastie' are all from their desk). >> >> They weren't very well received. The 3.1-RELEASE and 3.2-RELEASE CD >> sets had the "waiter beastie" graphic (the one on 3.1 had no tail!), >> but by 3.3 WC had reverted to Hosokawa-san's "beastie coming out of a >> CD" artwork. > > Whatever. I just wanted to make the point that artwork does not appear out > of blue sky. And good ideas for artwork are very hard to come by. One needs > good ideas, and then a good artist to do the work. Neither of which I see > at the moment?? > > Wilko > > NB: my all-time favorite is the 2.1-cover that never made it. > The one with "A giant step for PCs" and the Apollo moonlander, the > sneaker footprint and the shadow of beastie. I only have a hardcopy, if > anyone still has the file I'd sure like a copy. It's on the gallery of photos somewhere. Maybe on www7.de.freebsd.org I think? -- John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ PGP Key: http://www.baldwin.cx/~john/pgpkey.asc "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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