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Date:      Sat, 15 Mar 1997 09:25:33 +0000
From:      Robin Melville <robmel@innotts.co.uk>
To:        "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>, garycorc@idt.net
Cc:        chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: "The competition"
Message-ID:  <l03010d00af50192e840b@[194.176.130.46]>
In-Reply-To: <8736.858414653@time.cdrom.com>
References:  Your message of "Sat, 15 Mar 1997 02:39:55 EST." <332A524B.7C32@mail.idt.net>

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At 12:30 am -0800 15/3/97, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:
>> "FreeBSD - there are no limits to what you can do with it."
>> ...
>> "FreeBSD - there are no limits to where it can take you..."
>
>Both far too long.  A good slogan is brief.  "Just do it."
>"Where do you want to go today?"  "Coke is it"*
>
>All pretty short.

How about: "FreeBSD is free!" ... should raise some eyebrows.

Other alternatives which spring to mind..

"FreeBSD yourself.."
"FreeBSD! FreeBSD! Sweet Jesus.. we're FreeBSD at last!"
or for more industry-related tastes
"FreeBSD: the closest you can get to sex without actually having a life..."

hmm, big problem. The word "FreeBSD" has awkward scansion. We need to bring in a rap consultant...

*grin*

Robin.


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