From owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Feb 10 00:39:04 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 722CC16A4CE; Thu, 10 Feb 2005 00:39:04 +0000 (GMT) Received: from zeus.acuson.com (ac17860.acuson.com [157.226.71.80]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F124943D1F; Thu, 10 Feb 2005 00:39:03 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from DavidJohnson@Siemens.com) Received: from mvaexch01.acuson.com ([157.226.230.208]:2483) by zeus.acuson.com with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1Cz2Lo-0003Cf-4f; Wed, 09 Feb 2005 16:38:32 -0800 Received: by mvaexch01.acuson.com with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2657.72) id ; Wed, 9 Feb 2005 16:30:07 -0800 Message-ID: <9C4E897FB284BF4DBC9C0DC42FB34617641AD6@mvaexch01.acuson.com> From: Johnson David To: 'Mark Ovens' Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2005 14:53:22 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2657.72) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252" X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.1 cc: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Subject: RE: SPAM: Score 4.7: Re: SPAM: Score 4.5: Re: The FreeBSD Project is announcing a publ ic competition for the new logo design. ???? X-BeenThere: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: FreeBSD Evangelism List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2005 00:39:04 -0000 From: Mark Ovens [mailto:marko@freebsd.org] > >> Yes, I'm sure you can scrounge up a couple of old anecotes of people who >> were offended or disturbed by Beastie. But I can counter each with ten of my > > Just search through the FreeBSD mail archives for numerous posts along > the lines of "why do you have the Devil as your mascot" - I'd bet it > runs into hundreds. I've seen those posts because I've been on this list for four or five years. But to my recollection they were either questioning why logo was a demon/devil, or expressing concern that *other* people might find Beastie offensive. I don't recall any where the poster him/herself was offended or disturbed. David