On Sat, 2011-09-17 at 14:49 -0500, Jason Hsu wrote: > Swift Linux offers not only Diet Swift Linux (no OpenOffice) and Regular > Swift Linux (Diet Swift Linux + OpenOffice) but also special editions > consisting of special wallpaper and a sound clip that plays at startup (the > song "You Belong With Me" in Taylor Swift Linux, loons calling in Minnesota > Swift Linux, and the song "Lake Shore Drive" in Chicago Swift Linux). > > Yes, the special editions of Swift Linux are inspired by Hannah Montana Linux. > > Because Portland has one of the heaviest concentrations of Linux users, is > home to the Linux Foundation, and is the birthplace of FreeGeek, I'm adding > Portland Swift Linux to the lineup. I want Swift Linux to go viral. This > would attract developers who can help me further improve Swift Linux, and > that would allow it to spread to even more users. > > Are there any particular landmarks that should be showcased in the wallpaper? > (For Minnesota Swift Linux, I use the Duluth lift bridge and the Spoonbridge > and Cherry sculpture. For Chicago Swift Linux, I use the Chicago skyline and > Buckingham Fountain.)
Mt Hood is the big one, but we're also the "Rose City" > > Are there songs about Portland I could use for the startup sound clip? Are > there any particular sounds that are uniquely Portland? > > Some slogans for the desktop wallpaper would also help. (The Minnesota > edition has "You're gonna make it after all!" in tribute to Mary Tyler Moore. > The Chicago edition has "Chicago is the city that works. Chicago Swift > Linux is the OS that works." The Taylor Swift edition has "You belong with > Linux.") > The modern one I suppose is "food cart capitol" Portlandia would be the ironic one, given the latest series. Thanks, Mike _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
