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cc: Mark Ovens <marko@freebsd.org>
Subject: Re: Please don't change Beastie to another crap logo such as
	NetBSD!!!
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On Wednesday 09 February 2005 07:11 pm, Mark Ovens wrote:
> Louis LeBlanc wrote:
> > On 02/09/05 04:32 PM, Charles-Andr=E9 Landemaine sat at the `puter and=
=20
typed:
> >> This will sign the death of FreeBSD.
> >>
> >> How could they believe such crap?! Who said beastie is evil?! This is
> >> totally non-sense, it's a logo, it's not the CD cover of a heavy-metal
> >> release...!
> >>
> >> I think the reasons are the same as NetBSD. Do extremist Republicans
> >> threaten BSD distros?
> >>
> >> The word "daemon" in greek means "server" (the person, not the
> >> hardware). This is neither good nor bad, if it has to be  either one,
> >> then it's good.
> >
> > Uh, not to be rude, but what the hell are you talking about?  I don't
> > remember anyone talking about changing the logo.
>
> http://logo-contest.freebsd.org/announce.txt Read it and weep.
>
Seems to me there could be two separate and not necessarily
related issues here.
1) Having a contest for a new logo.
2) Adopting the contest winner as the new logo.

The occurrence of (1) does not mandate the occurrence of (2).
  -LenZ-

> Mark
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