From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jun 30 11:48:50 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from po4.wam.umd.edu (po4.wam.umd.edu [128.8.10.166]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C65C37BB5A for ; Fri, 30 Jun 2000 11:48:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from culverk@wam.umd.edu) Received: from rac6.wam.umd.edu (root@rac6.wam.umd.edu [128.8.10.146]) by po4.wam.umd.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id OAA18618; Fri, 30 Jun 2000 14:48:39 -0400 (EDT) Received: from rac6.wam.umd.edu (sendmail@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by rac6.wam.umd.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id OAA25131; Fri, 30 Jun 2000 14:48:34 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (culverk@localhost) by rac6.wam.umd.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id OAA25127; Fri, 30 Jun 2000 14:48:34 -0400 (EDT) X-Authentication-Warning: rac6.wam.umd.edu: culverk owned process doing -bs Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2000 14:48:34 -0400 (EDT) From: Kenneth Wayne Culver To: keith@mail.telestream.com Cc: Salvo Bartolotta , Doug Barton , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Offensive figures (wa: Why?) In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > I can't believe this is even a topic > of conversation. Geeesh, it's just a little daemon. Kind of like PETA > now getting all in a bunch and demanding the Green Bay Packers change > their name because it's offensive. Thick skin seems to be in short > supply these days. If someone does not use FreeBSD because of it's > "little guy", sounds like they would have a larger problem in their > life then a little plushie and may want to seek some therapy on the > what ever issue that may be. Can I get a hell yeah? hehehh I mean c'mon people, if people are going to shy away from FreeBSD because of the daemon, do we really want them using it anyway??? I mean, a decision on what OS to use should not be made based on what the logo is, but on what's actually inside the OS... Ken To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message