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Date:      Sun, 25 Jul 2010 11:25:31 -0700
From:      Chip Camden <sterling@camdensoftware.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: BSD logo
Message-ID:  <20100725182530.GC57688@libertas.local.camdensoftware.com>
In-Reply-To: <20100725173143.GC85893@guilt.hydra>
References:  <E1OcU31-0002Iw-00.vic_sk-mail-ru@f138.mail.ru> <20100724062446.GD78741@guilt.hydra> <F7969F5C-7BBD-4F8D-AEE2-56814145ECF2@gull.us> <20100724174634.GE50085@libertas.local.camdensoftware.com> <4c4bee5a.FbeaX7BIKcgmxnfL%perryh@pluto.rain.com> <20100725173143.GC85893@guilt.hydra>

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Quoth Chad Perrin on Sunday, 25 July 2010:
> On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 12:57:14AM -0700, perryh@pluto.rain.com wrote:
> > Chip Camden <sterling@camdensoftware.com> wrote:
> >=20
> > > Personally, I like the devilish association, however indirect
> > > it may be.  FreeBSD is somewhat counter-cultural and anti-
> > > authoritarian, after all.
> >=20
> > This discussion has drifted badly OT, but I feel compelled to
> > point out that Christ Himself was very counter-cultural and anti-
> > authoritarian for His time.  That's what got Him crucified, no?
>=20
> Too bad his legacy is, in effect, authoritarianism and mainstream
> cultural reinforcement -- including people bleating about some symbol
> they misunderstand, and how it offends their willfully ignorant,
> idolatrist sensitibilities.
>=20

Preach it, brother!

Though I generally refrain from speculating on WWJD, I think if asked
about this symbol he might reply something like, "It doesn't matter what
picture the web page bears-- look at what is inscribed on the heart."

--=20
Sterling (Chip) Camden    | sterling@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F
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