From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 15 14:40:58 2004 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 2224616A4CE for ; Tue, 15 Jun 2004 14:40:58 +0000 (GMT) Received: from clunix.cl.msu.edu (clunix.cl.msu.edu [35.9.2.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7D16B43D5E for ; Tue, 15 Jun 2004 14:40:57 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jerrymc@clunix.cl.msu.edu) Received: (from jerrymc@localhost) by clunix.cl.msu.edu (8.11.7p1+Sun/8.11.7) id i5FEegc10576; Tue, 15 Jun 2004 10:40:42 -0400 (EDT) From: Jerry McAllister Message-Id: <200406151440.i5FEegc10576@clunix.cl.msu.edu> To: allort@tampabay.rr.com (Mi A. Llort) Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2004 10:40:40 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <20040615135357.GF83259@bhunter.net> from "Mi A. Llort" at Jun 15, 2004 09:53:57 AM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL2] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Devil Mascot X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2004 14:40:58 -0000 > > On Sun, Jun 13, 2004 at 05:02:49PM -0700, Edward Hendrie wrote: > > Why do you have a Devil for a trademark mascot? From a marketing > > Ed, it's obvious you've hit a nerve. > > Many list subscribers who have never contributed before, feel > compelled to reply, repeating the same explanations which have > been posted only minutes before by others. Mostly for entertainment. > The FreeBSD devil may have been responsible for the fall of the great > PTL Club during the 1980's. During his trial, Jim Bakker explained, > "...the devil got into the computer." > > That's enough for me. So, if that is the case, it has justified its existance many times over... ////jerry