From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Mar 6 17:34:14 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org 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 A3A5F16A4A1 for ; Mon, 6 Mar 2006 17:34:14 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from scrappy@hub.org) Received: from hub.org (hub.org [200.46.204.220]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9F25E43D45 for ; Mon, 6 Mar 2006 17:34:13 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from scrappy@hub.org) Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.144]) by hub.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B971162C971; Mon, 6 Mar 2006 13:34:12 -0400 (AST) Received: from hub.org ([200.46.204.220]) by localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 59735-06; Mon, 6 Mar 2006 13:34:12 -0400 (AST) Received: from ganymede.hub.org (blk-222-82-85.eastlink.ca [24.222.82.85]) by hub.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F00562C93C; Mon, 6 Mar 2006 13:34:12 -0400 (AST) Received: by ganymede.hub.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 34CCF399BE; Mon, 6 Mar 2006 13:34:11 -0400 (AST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ganymede.hub.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F2A30363BD; Mon, 6 Mar 2006 13:34:10 -0400 (AST) Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2006 13:34:10 -0400 (AST) From: "Marc G. Fournier" To: DAve In-Reply-To: <440C504D.9010307@pixelhammer.com> Message-ID: <20060306133238.X1227@ganymede.hub.org> References: <440C504D.9010307@pixelhammer.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at hub.org Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: New logo, new look X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 06 Mar 2006 17:34:15 -0000 On Mon, 6 Mar 2006, DAve wrote: > fbsd_user wrote: >> So a little red ball with 2 little pointed ears is the new logo. >> It sucks big time. > > This was cussed and discussed earlier I believe. I did get bored with the > thread and stopped reading it, so I can't say what the final outcome of the > thread was or what the final outcome of the logo was. > > Personally I think the logo is the least important issue right now. Agreed ... I just, for the first time, took a look at the new logo, and really am curious as to why they even bothered changing though .. it goes from a 'cute daemon' to a 'non-descript daemon' :) "red ball with two pointy ears" isn't supposed to look like a daemon? :) Ah well ... its close enough to Beastie that *I* know its him, even if in disguise ;) > > DAve > >> >> When you have a contest and none of the entrees are any good >> you do not have to pick any of then, you could have just >> closed the contest with no winner. >> >> I am sadden that the new logo is so plain. >> Being pressured by the holy rollers over beastie looking like >> the devil is no reason to choose such a poor replacement or for >> that matter even considering to change the logo in the first place. >> >> There is no way I will use the new logo, People will be laughing at >> it >> and say "What the Hell is that red ball". >> >> I am really disappointed. The contest should be run again and if >> nothing >> better comes along then stay with beastie. And this time post the >> contest to all the different FreeBSD lists, just not to the >> announcement list. >> >> I read the contest announcement just now from the below link and >> don't agree >> with any of the reasons stated there for a new logo. All the stated >> reasons >> could have been address just by doing new art work using beastie. >> >> Check here to see new logo and then post your thoughts. >> >> http://logo-contest.freebsd.org/result/ >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >> "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> >> > > > -- > This message was checked by forty monkeys and > found to not contain any SPAM whatsoever. > > Your monkeys may vary > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > ---- Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: scrappy@hub.org Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664