Date: Sun, 14 May 2006 16:09:40 +0200 From: Fabian Keil <freebsd-listen@fabiankeil.de> To: "Ted Mittelstaedt" <tedm@toybox.placo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: New FreeBSD Logo Message-ID: <20060514160940.7304257f@localhost> In-Reply-To: <LOBBIFDAGNMAMLGJJCKNMEPCFDAA.tedm@toybox.placo.com> References: <20060511120627.37cc5d31@localhost> <LOBBIFDAGNMAMLGJJCKNMEPCFDAA.tedm@toybox.placo.com>
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--Sig_U.Xo8.jd4RWkM4c7h7VdD0= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable "Ted Mittelstaedt" <tedm@toybox.placo.com> wrote: > >-----Original Message----- > >From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > >[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Fabian Keil > >"Ted Mittelstaedt" <tedm@toybox.placo.com> wrote: > > > >> >-----Original Message----- > >> >From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > >> >[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of > >Axel S. Gruner > >> >Am Mittwoch, den 10.05.2006, 02:05 -0700 schrieb Ted Mittelstaedt: > >> >> My guess is it will be a long, long time before you see CDROMs > >> >> from anybody that have deleted Beastie and have the sex toy. > >> > > >> >At LinuxTag 2006 in Wiesbaden we had prepared a lot of CDs > >with the new > >> >Logo (what you call a "sex toy"?). We also used the new logo > >as a flag > >> >on our booth. > >> >You will find a few pictures here: > >> >http://www.encephalon.de/photo/bsd_bilder/lt2006/index.html > >> > > >> >So, the "long long time" was a really short time ;-). > >> > > >> > >> I think you missed the part of the post where I said: > >> > >> "people have to pay for, to see if those last as a product," > >> > >> The context of the post made it pretty clear I was talking about > >> commercial CD's that are sold, not given away. > > > >Issue 3/2006 of the German magazine freeX has the new logo on > >its cover, on the included disc and it appears several times > >in the articles. > > > >http://www.cul.de/images/freex32006cg.jpg > > >=20 > Actually this isn't the logo, the nipples on it aren't recessed, but in > any case > this is really a great example of why this logo does nothing to help > the FreeBSD project. What about the logo makes you think of an > operating system? And what about this cover is at all compelling to > induce someone to pick up the magazine and buy it? I wasn't arguing for or against the new logo. I just pointed out that it already is in commercial use. Fabian --=20 http://www.fabiankeil.de/ --Sig_U.Xo8.jd4RWkM4c7h7VdD0= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFEZzovjV8GA4rMKUQRAi1OAJkBJBwSkhnqcDCUymYzH7uMrbfzLACfdSbh vbHcWQ4GnCuuF3q1CuxaZlE= =ZBu2 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_U.Xo8.jd4RWkM4c7h7VdD0=--
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