From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 15 16:18:56 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 3B1C416A4CE for ; Tue, 15 Jun 2004 16:18:56 +0000 (GMT) Received: from pintail.mail.pas.earthlink.net (pintail.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.122]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2FCAA43D58 for ; Tue, 15 Jun 2004 16:18:56 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from rpratt1950@earthlink.net) Received: from user227.net977.fl.sprint-hsd.net ([69.34.142.227] helo=kt.weeble.com) by pintail.mail.pas.earthlink.net with smtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 1BaGdg-0001fD-00; Tue, 15 Jun 2004 09:18:20 -0700 Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2004 12:19:48 -0400 From: Randy Pratt To: "Mi A. Llort" Message-Id: <20040615121948.64e612af.rpratt1950@earthlink.net> In-Reply-To: <20040615135357.GF83259@bhunter.net> References: <20040615135357.GF83259@bhunter.net> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.11 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd4.10) 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 16:18:56 -0000 On Tue, 15 Jun 2004 09:53:57 -0400 "Mi A. Llort" wrote: > 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. > > 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. > And of course clearly demonstrates that the logo is "The mark of the Beastie"... ;-) --