From owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Feb 3 01:01:59 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 777B316A419 for ; Sun, 3 Feb 2008 01:01:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from frank@esperance-linux.co.uk) Received: from mailout.zetnet.co.uk (mailout.zetnet.co.uk [194.247.47.231]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3094313C4F3 for ; Sun, 3 Feb 2008 01:01:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from frank@esperance-linux.co.uk) Received: from irwell.zetnet.co.uk ([194.247.47.48] helo=zetnet.co.uk) by mailout.zetnet.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JLTF7-0001bc-Km; Sun, 03 Feb 2008 01:01:57 +0000 Received: from melon.esperance-linux.co.uk (54-144.adsl.zetnet.co.uk [194.247.54.144]) by zetnet.co.uk (8.14.1/8.14.1/Debian-9) with ESMTP id m1311u46014446; Sun, 3 Feb 2008 01:01:56 GMT Received: by melon.esperance-linux.co.uk (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 57220FCAC11; Sun, 3 Feb 2008 01:01:51 +0000 (GMT) Date: Sun, 3 Feb 2008 01:01:51 +0000 From: Frank Shute To: Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= Message-ID: <20080203010151.GA62332@melon.esperance-linux.co.uk> Mail-Followup-To: Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= , freebsd-chat@freeBSD.org References: <200802012123.m11LNV3s061230@lurza.secnetix.de> <20080201225214.GA57322@melon.esperance-linux.co.uk> <863asaopbz.fsf@ds4.des.no> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <863asaopbz.fsf@ds4.des.no> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i X-Face: *}~{PHnDTzvXPe'wl_-f%!@+r5; VLhb':*DsX%wEOPg\fDrXWQJf|2\,92"DdS%63t*BHDyQ|OWo@Gfjcd72eaN!4%NE{0]p)ihQ1MyFNtWL X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 6.3-RELEASE i386 X-Organisation: 'Esperance Linux' X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-3.0 (zetnet.co.uk [194.247.46.1]); Sun, 03 Feb 2008 01:01:57 +0000 (GMT) Cc: freebsd-chat@freeBSD.org Subject: Re: why is it called /boot/beastie.4th ? X-BeenThere: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Frank Shute List-Id: Non technical items related to the community List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2008 01:01:59 -0000 On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 01:28:48AM +0100, Dag-Erling Smrgrav wrote: > > Frank Shute writes: > > Should be done by default IMO. Used to be until the religious maniacs > > started going on about devil worship and other such nonsense. > > No, it was removed because it was butt-ugly. ASCII art stopped being > cool twenty years ago. And the ascii Freebsd that it was replaced with is beautiful?! And cool?!! I like the ascii beastie and you've got no taste ;) If it were put to a vote, the beast would win by a country mile amongst those users with taste! -- Frank Contact info: http://www.esperance-linux.co.uk/misc/contact.html