Well, there goes my idea of a piranha! How about a puffin?? :)

Dan McCullough wrote:
>But for the use of visualization you might want to pick something friendly and fast, 
>so they think
>of PHP in that way, instead of strange and slow.
>--- Andrew Chase <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Maybe an animal beginning with "P" would be a good Mnemonic device (and good
>> for alliteration; think "The PHP Panda" or "The PHP Platypus".)  Hmm, I
>> guess Panda and Platypus aren't particularly "powerful" animals, though. :/
>> 
>> Other animals beginning with "P":
>> 
>> Pelican
>> Panther (cheesy)
>> Polliwog
>> Protozoa
>> 
>> Of course, the Penguin is already spoken for. :)
>> 
>> Personally, I don't have a problem with the current PHP logo... From a
>> marketing standpoint, I don't know; has MySQL become a more attractive
>> prospect to the pointy haired bosses of the world since they streamlined
>> their logo and added a Dolphin?  It would be interesting to know.
>> 
>> If PHP was going to adopt a mascot, I kinda like the idea of the Platypus.
>> If you want to force a metaphor, think of PHP as an interesting language
>> that fits between traditional scripting languages and the HTTP server - sort
>> of like the Platypus is an interesting critter that fits somewhere between
>> mammal and.. whatever else. :)
>> 
>> -Andy
>> 
>> 
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: Tim Ward [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>> > Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2001 2:02 AM
>> > To: PHP; Valentin V. Petruchek
>> > Subject: RE: [PHP] Logo proposal
>> >
>> >
>> > Chinchillas are fluffy, and I don't think anyone is using them for their
>> > logo.
>> >
>> >    ----------
>> >    From:  Valentin V. Petruchek [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>> >    Sent:  10 December 2001 16:58
>> >    To:  PHP
>> >    Subject:  [PHP] Logo proposal
>> >
>> >    Hello world of php-programmers!
>> >
>> >    It seemes to me PHP is very powerful tool and very popular among
>> >    web-programmers, too. As for me I use php for solving web tasks for
>> > 2 years
>> >    and I'm very satisfied with it.
>> >
>> >    It seemes to me current PHP logo (can be found by
>> >    http://www.php.net/gifs/logo.gif) doesn't suite to PHP. It's common
>> > logo
>> >    without any idea except using title in it.
>> >
>> >    I propose to create and develop new PHP logo corresponding to its
>> > power.
>> >
>> >    My propose is WoodPecker (e.g. like Woody).
>> >
>> >    Other propositions?
>> >
>> >    Respectfully, Zliy Pes http://www.zliypes.com.ua
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> 
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