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Date:      Mon, 14 Jun 2004 14:07:41 +0200
From:      Ole Guldberg Jensen <olegb@opendarwin.org>
To:        Edward Hendrie <edwardmh@pwaccess.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Devil Mascot
Message-ID:  <40CD950D.7030108@opendarwin.org>
In-Reply-To: <PBEKIEKOFFNDMPHOGDIJKEHFCAAA.edwardmh@pwaccess.com>
References:  <PBEKIEKOFFNDMPHOGDIJKEHFCAAA.edwardmh@pwaccess.com>

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Edward Hendrie wrote:

>     Why do you have a Devil for a trademark mascot?

http://www.freebsd.org/copyright/daemon.html

> From a marketing
> perspective, you are shooting yourselves in the foot.  There are many people
> of various religious backgrounds who will be dissuaded from trying FreeBSD
> because they have religious objections to a product that is promoted by a
> devil.

Why should The FreeBSD project be interested in users ? It is not a 
commerial project. I think the FreeBSD folks are interested in making a 
cool unix-like operating system, not much else.

Ole

-- 
DarwinPorts committer, www.opendarwin.org/~olegb



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