on 03/26/2009 02:22 AM Jerry McBride wrote the following:
> On Wednesday 25 March 2009 05:51:30 pm Thanasis wrote:
>   
>> on 03/25/2009 11:04 PM Alan McKinnon wrote the following:
>>     
>>> On Wednesday 25 March 2009 22:50:46 Thanasis wrote:
>>>       
>>>> Has anyone seen the boot logo in 2.6.29-gentoo sources?
>>>> usr/src/linux/drivers/video/logo/logo_linux_vga16.ppm
>>>>
>>>> Why did they substitute the penguin with this ugly disguised mouse?
>>>>         
>>> It's not a mouse, it's a Tasmanian Devil which isn't a rodent but the
>>> worlds only surviving predatory marsupial. The animal population is under
>>> threat from the only cancer known to science to be transmitted via
>>> biting. It affects the devils around the mouth and jaw (where they
>>> routinely bite each other) and is fatal in every known case within 3 to 9
>>> months.
>>>
>>> The most recent Linux Dev Conference was in Australia and included a
>>> drive to raise awareness and funds to help protect this endangered
>>> animal.
>>>
>>> Our devil has a name - Tuz.
>>>       
>> OK. :-)
>>  But I must say, I was a bit shocked, when I first saw it,...I
>> thought...hey, has my system been compromised ? :-)
>>     
>
> I feel sorry for the animal... but I have to have my penguin back... I 
> changed 
> it myself...
>
>   
Yea...same thought cross my mind, but I think I might give Tux some
vacation he may need ... :-)

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