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Date:      Tue, 07 Mar 2006 19:21:36 +0100
From:      "lars@gmx.at" <lars@gmx.at>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        FreeBSD questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: New logo, new look
Message-ID:  <440DCF30.1070507@gmx.at>
In-Reply-To: <20060307150601.8982.qmail@web33311.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
References:  <20060307150601.8982.qmail@web33311.mail.mud.yahoo.com>

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Danial Thom wrote:
  > The reason that BSD is what it is (that is, an
> obscure OS to the masses) is because BSD camps
> are run by a bunch of geeky programmers that have
> no sense of marketing. LINUX, which we'll all
> agree is an inferior technical product, gets a
> lot of milage out of their stupid penguin. At
> least its identifiable and marketable. Learn from
> your competitors.
> 
> DT
Thanks for your insight into the marketing dynamics
behind the wide-spread use of Linux - the penguin.

Now why don't you go and write an article for onlamp.com
and help BSD be more accessible.

After all you are on a BSD-related mailing-list, you might as well
do something more useful than bitching and moaning about a logo.



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