From owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Feb 17 06:06:43 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E1A0B16A4CE for ; Thu, 17 Feb 2005 06:06:43 +0000 (GMT) Received: from sccimhc92.asp.att.net (sccimhc92.asp.att.net [63.240.76.166]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B9B3443D68 for ; Thu, 17 Feb 2005 06:06:41 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd@nbritton.org) Received: from [192.168.1.10] (12-223-129-46.client.insightbb.com[12.223.129.46]) by sccimhc92.asp.att.net (sccimhc92) with ESMTP id <20050217060641i92004tvm4e>; Thu, 17 Feb 2005 06:06:41 +0000 Message-ID: <4214346B.4010302@nbritton.org> Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2005 00:06:35 -0600 From: Nikolas Britton User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (X11/20050202) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Kevin Kinsey References: <420C2C33.4020607@black-star.net> <20050215030014.GA53931@fw.farid-hajji.net> <42120E70.3040007@401.cx> <20050215184037.GB58593@fw.farid-hajji.net> <42125565.7040300@tbc.net> <4213A3AA.1030609@daleco.biz> In-Reply-To: <4213A3AA.1030609@daleco.biz> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Public Image and Acceptance X-BeenThere: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: FreeBSD Evangelism List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2005 06:06:44 -0000 Kevin Kinsey wrote: > Shawn Harrison wrote: > >> P.S. I think the logo competition is the best thing to happen for >> FreeBSD advocacy in a long time, judging from the conversation >> that it generated. This list was dead for the whole four months >> that I had been subscribed to it. > > > > Possibly; perhaps it remains to be seen. It probably is true that > the last Good Thing (tm)here was the publication of the _BSD > Success Stories_ pamphlet by O'Reilly, which Dru Lavigne > {$ramrodded}* in a miraculous few days.... > > Kevin Kinsey > > * I don't know what all she did, but it happened. Insert the best > verb for a good BSD advocate's work there. Dru, can you draw? ;-) IIRC you where in that pamphlet.