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Date:      Fri, 30 Jun 2000 13:06:04 -0400
From:      Alan Clegg <abc@shell.wetworks.org>
To:        Doug Barton <DougB@gorean.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Offensive figures (wa: Why?)
Message-ID:  <20000630130604.Q8409@shell.wetworks.org>
In-Reply-To: <395CCD89.4660E85D@gorean.org>; from DougB@gorean.org on Fri, Jun 30, 2000 at 09:40:41AM -0700
References:  <395B229A.D6CD5BD0@mediaone.net> <20000630183122.F7687@sydney.worldwide.lemis.com> <395CCD89.4660E85D@gorean.org>

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An SMTP stream claimed that Doug Barton muttered:

> > Why, is a figure offensive in its caricturization used as the logo for
> > FreeBSD?  The logo represents a daemon.  What's offensive about that?

> 	Yes, that's the rationalization for it. But come on. The character 
> is a visual pun.

As is his name... "BeaSDie".  (well, my "D", but Beastie is REALLY close).

AlanC


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