From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 15 20:12:06 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EBC7B37B401 for ; Tue, 15 Apr 2003 20:12:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: from alpsgiken.alpsgiken.gr.jp (www.alpsgiken.gr.jp [210.166.150.61]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C63CB43F3F for ; Tue, 15 Apr 2003 20:12:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from joel@alpsgiken.alpsgiken.gr.jp) Received: from zz_radiant2 (www1.alpsgiken.gr.jp [61.114.244.165]) by alpsgiken.alpsgiken.gr.jp (8.9.1a/3.7W) with ESMTP id MAA00023 for ; Wed, 16 Apr 2003 12:12:03 +0900 Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2003 12:17:02 +0900 From: Joel Rees To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <200304150930.02216.tsimmons77@comcast.net> References: <47079.207.200.3.5.1050420464.squirrel@otter.centtech.com> <200304150930.02216.tsimmons77@comcast.net> Message-Id: <20030416120449.A477.JOEL@alpsgiken.gr.jp> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Becky! ver. 2.00.11 Subject: Re: FreeBSD logo... X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2003 03:12:07 -0000 > Okay, I'm sorry, I promised myself I wouldn't do this. Breaking a promise to yourself is a good way to weaken your moral foundations. > But after thumbing > through 165 e-mails this morning, most from this discussion group, I got a > little tired of reading these. So, I figured I'd just throw in my two cents. > I'm pagan. I'm proud to be pagan. I'm ordained non-denom pagan. On behalf of > all the heathens out there using FBSD, I'd like to say... we like the daemon. > Not because of any ocultist reitualistic 'I wanna go sacrifice a goat' BS, > but because for once, a major contribution to the computing world is using > something from our history correctly. Daemons were around long before > Christianity. Many Christians would disagree with that. > They weren't bad then, they aren't bad now. Just my two cents. No argument with that. Wouldn't really want a "demon" (in the sense of "evil spirit") in my computer, but "daemons" are no problem. Shoot, MSWindows has daemons, too. Microsoft just calls them something else. -- Joel Rees