From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Feb 11 07:11:21 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D163A16A4CE for ; Fri, 11 Feb 2005 07:11:21 +0000 (GMT) Received: from smtp11.wanadoo.fr (smtp11.wanadoo.fr [193.252.22.31]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 87DBF43D31 for ; Fri, 11 Feb 2005 07:11:21 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from atkielski.anthony@wanadoo.fr) Received: from me-wanadoo.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mwinf1109.wanadoo.fr (SMTP Server) with ESMTP id BE1301C0009C for ; Fri, 11 Feb 2005 08:11:20 +0100 (CET) Received: from pix.atkielski.com (ASt-Lambert-111-2-1-3.w81-50.abo.wanadoo.fr [81.50.80.3]) by mwinf1109.wanadoo.fr (SMTP Server) with ESMTP id 9E48B1C00095 for ; Fri, 11 Feb 2005 08:11:20 +0100 (CET) X-ME-UUID: 20050211071120648.9E48B1C00095@mwinf1109.wanadoo.fr Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 08:11:20 +0100 From: Anthony Atkielski X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Message-ID: <27788582.20050211081120@wanadoo.fr> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <420BFDCF.1000409@tvog.net> References: <200502092223.01650.algould@datawok.com> <1905317067.20050210103050@wanadoo.fr> <894943359.20050210150947@wanadoo.fr> <420B6D42.9090203@tvog.net> <771446868.20050210210639@wanadoo.fr> <420BDBA1.4050601@tvog.net> <1661596661.20050210234947@wanadoo.fr> <420BFDCF.1000409@tvog.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: Please don't change Beastie to another crap logo such asNetBSD!!! X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 07:11:21 -0000 Frank J. Laszlo writes: > Who says it has to be small? Business cards and letterheads say that. Logos are often reproduced at very small sizes, even on large documents. They often appear in a corner or at the bottom of a page. Logos are not used in place of cover art, but they often are a _part_ of cover art. > Getting back to the point at hand, the beastie is nothing more than a > mascot. plain and simple. But people are talking like there will be no > more beastie representing FreeBSD. I dont think this is the point. What surprises me is that people care so much. It's the software that's important, not the cartoon character that represents it. It makes me wonder what sorts of priorities people have. I'd prefer that people worry more about software quality, and less about pretty pictures. -- Anthony