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Date:      Tue, 1 Nov 2005 23:05:07 -0700
From:      "Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC" <chad@shire.net>
To:        Ted Mittelstaedt <tedm@toybox.placo.com>
Cc:        Free BSD Questions list <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: New Logo
Message-ID:  <651BC10B-7028-40D9-B314-FC0B55421069@shire.net>
In-Reply-To: <LOBBIFDAGNMAMLGJJCKNAEKOFCAA.tedm@toybox.placo.com>
References:  <LOBBIFDAGNMAMLGJJCKNAEKOFCAA.tedm@toybox.placo.com>

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On Nov 1, 2005, at 10:48 PM, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:

>> On Tuesday,  1 November 2005 at 14:15:30 -0800, Ted Mittelstaedt  
>> wrote:
>>
>>> On  Tuesday, November 01, 2005 12:32 PM, Chad Leigh  wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Nov 1, 2005, at 1:21 PM, Peter Matulis wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Even though I was in favor of a logo being made for FreeBSD (we can
>>>> keep beastie as a mascot), the winner is not what I would call a
>>>> good logo for the purposes for which logos are used...
>>>>
>>>
>>> Of course not.  You got what you deserved though so shut the hell  
>>> up.
>>>
>>> This is a contest that never should have happened for a reason that
>>> has no real justification, it is no wonder it produced a big turd.
>>>
>>
>> I don't completely disagree with your opinions, but I find your
>> attitude and language offensive.
>>
>
> I find the equating of Beastie to a religious symbol, which is what
> provoked this stupid logo contest thing, infinitely more offensive.

"Offense" is in the eye of the beholder.  If you choose to be  
offended, don't make us all suffer from your sufferings.

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Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
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chad@shire.net





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