From owner-freebsd-chat Mon Nov 4 11:40:18 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 CA0CD37B401 for ; Mon, 4 Nov 2002 11:40:16 -0800 (PST) Received: from InterJet.elischer.org (12-232-206-8.client.attbi.com [12.232.206.8]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4110143E3B for ; Mon, 4 Nov 2002 11:40:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from julian@elischer.org) Received: from localhost (localhost.elischer.org [127.0.0.1]) by InterJet.elischer.org (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with ESMTP id LAA63685; Mon, 4 Nov 2002 11:36:42 -0800 (PST) Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2002 11:36:42 -0800 (PST) From: Julian Elischer To: Cliff Sarginson Cc: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Why Use a Daemon as a Symbol since it alienates many? In-Reply-To: <20021104161421.GB730@raggedclown.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII 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, 4 Nov 2002, Cliff Sarginson wrote: > 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". None, Californians screw in Hottubs.. > > 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 > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message