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Date:      Tue, 9 May 2006 10:56:47 +0000
From:      cpghost <cpghost@cordula.ws>
To:        Ted Mittelstaedt <tedm@toybox.placo.com>
Cc:        Kep Woof <kep.woof@gmail.com>, questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: New freebsd logo on freebsd.org
Message-ID:  <20060509105647.GA89879@epia2.farid-hajji.net>
In-Reply-To: <LOBBIFDAGNMAMLGJJCKNAEOMFDAA.tedm@toybox.placo.com>
References:  <9c8168780605090252l241bdc42h99f5b12f5b38f324@mail.gmail.com> <LOBBIFDAGNMAMLGJJCKNAEOMFDAA.tedm@toybox.placo.com>

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On Tue, May 09, 2006 at 03:37:25AM -0700, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
> >I guess this is the wrong list, but I just looked at freebsd.org and
> >saw the new logo.  I really think it looks terrible.  Everyone that
> >I've spoken to agrees.  It looks like some kind of sextoy/spacehopper,
> 
> That's what it is, don't you know?
> 
> >Sorry if this is too late, or an unpopular opinion, or in the wrong
> >place, but I just wondered if anyone thinks the new logo is good, and
> >how long it's expected to last.
> >
> 
> I just think we need to get Beastie laid a bit more, then he won't
> need it.

Yup! :-)

We've been putting stickers with Beastie (and Beastie alone!) on all
our FreeBSD servers. No weird sex toys allowed in our data center...
Poor Beastie! :)

Semi-seriously, www@: how about offering people a chance to individually
customize that logo away? It's not really THAT important, but setting
up a transparent proxy just to filter that banner out is kind of silly
waste of time.

> Ted

Regards,
-cpghost.

-- 
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