Date: Fri, 20 Aug 1999 12:35:15 +0200 From: Eivind Eklund <eivind@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Dominic Mitchell <Dom.Mitchell@palmerharvey.co.uk> Cc: Nik Clayton <nik@FreeBSD.ORG>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Rebranding FreeBSD Message-ID: <19990820123515.C73354@bitbox.follo.net> In-Reply-To: <19990820091318.B48102@voodoo.pandhm.co.uk>; from Dominic Mitchell on Fri, Aug 20, 1999 at 09:13:19AM %2B0100 References: <19990819121942.A13140@kilt.nothing-going-on.org> <19990820022202.A73354@bitbox.follo.net> <19990820091318.B48102@voodoo.pandhm.co.uk>
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On Fri, Aug 20, 1999 at 09:13:19AM +0100, Dominic Mitchell wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 20, 1999 at 02:22:02AM +0200, Eivind Eklund wrote:
> > I think this would be a good idea. However, there is only one way I
> > think it might acutally work in practice:
> >
> > (1) The core team, in private, decide on a new name. This can be done
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> > through any means - I believe personal combat is the most viable
> > one, but e-mail might be easier to arrange.
>
> If you want to sell to the Youth market, I would suggest FurBSD. We may
> well need to vamp our IR drivers and include a speech synthesis module
> to pull this one off.
>
> A brightly coloured box and a "limiting" campaign would also work
> wonders.
Thanks for proving my point. :)
Eivind.
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