On Tue, 29 Nov 2011 18:57:57 -0700
Brett Glass wrote:
> Everyone:
>
> I just got a call from the owner of a hotel for which we provide
> hotspot service. She says that a guest spotted the "Powered by
> FreeBSD" logo at the bottom of the login page, and was offended;
> the guest was convinced
On Wed, 30 Nov 2011 08:36:56 -0500
Jamie wrote:
[snip]
> As a former fundie myself (brief stint, I assure you!), I do have
> some sympathy for your hotel guests. Decades ago, in my teens, before
> I was fortunate enough to snap out of it, such a situation would have
> produced an *extreme* amou
On Mon, 05 Dec 2011 22:40:09 -0700
Brett Glass wrote:
> At 02:20 AM 12/5/2011, Matthew Seaman wrote:
>
> >Even better, colour it golden, and you can get the Harry Potter
> >constituency on-board too..
>
> Or color it pink... and pigs will fly! ;-)
>
> --Brett
And make the head football-shaped
On Sun, 04 Dec 2011 13:40:19 -0700
Brett Glass wrote:
> ROFL! This should be part of the official collection of artwork.
>
> If we used this, all we'd need to worry about is offending the
> atheists. ;-)
>
> --Brett Glass
You beat me to it. I was just going to chime in with a remark to that
ef
At 02:20 AM 12/5/2011, Matthew Seaman wrote:
Even better, colour it golden, and you can get the Harry Potter
constituency on-board too..
Or color it pink... and pigs will fly! ;-)
--Brett
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On 04/12/2011 21:18, Paul Schenkeveld wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 04, 2011 at 01:40:19PM -0700, Brett Glass wrote:
>> > ROFL! This should be part of the official collection of artwork.
> +1
>
> So why not make the user choose which logo to use for FreeBSD, have
> different versions of the website, CD-ROM
On Sun, Dec 04, 2011 at 01:40:19PM -0700, Brett Glass wrote:
> ROFL! This should be part of the official collection of artwork.
+1
So why not make the user choose which logo to use for FreeBSD, have
different versions of the website, CD-ROM/DVD kits, books, shirts and
other merchandise? ;-)
> If
ROFL! This should be part of the official collection of artwork.
If we used this, all we'd need to worry about is offending the atheists. ;-)
--Brett Glass
At 02:01 AM 12/4/2011, Alejandro Camuñez wrote:
I made a nice and "family-friendly" version. Here you have :P
http://box.jisko.net/i/de9
On Mon, 5 Dec 2011 08:18:57 +1300
Jonathan Chen wrote:
> 2011/12/4 Alejandro Camuñez :
> > I made a nice and "family-friendly" version. Here you have :P
> >
> > http://box.jisko.net/i/de9679fd.png
>
> I almost fell out my chair laughing! I love the fact that the shadown
> of the daemon is in the
2011/12/4 Alejandro Camuñez :
> I made a nice and "family-friendly" version. Here you have :P
>
> http://box.jisko.net/i/de9679fd.png
I almost fell out my chair laughing! I love the fact that the shadown
of the daemon is in the shiny little bubble.
--
Jonathan Chen
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On Sun, 4 Dec 2011, Alejandro Camuñez wrote:
I made a nice and "family-friendly" version. Here you have :P
http://box.jisko.net/i/de9679fd.png
That is both beatiful and funny as hell. It should be available along
with the official artwork.___
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Relax, it's just a bad pun :P
>
> > I made a nice and "family-friendly" version. Here you have :P
> >
> > http://box.jisko.net/i/de9679fd.png
> >
> > Enjoy
> >
> > Alex Vixgeck.-
>
> I desperately hope that this is a joke... If so, it is very amusing, and
> nicely done.
>
_
I should have written at the beginning of my mail something like
"*WARNING* The above post may contain traces of irony and sarcasm"
...
...
/facepalm/
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On 12/04/2011 03:01 AM, Alejandro Camuñez wrote:
I made a nice and "family-friendly" version. Here you have :P
http://box.jisko.net/i/de9679fd.png
Enjoy
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On Sun, 4 Dec 2011 10:01:16 +0100
Alejandro Camuñez wrote:
> I made a nice and "family-friendly" version. Here you have :P
>
> http://box.jisko.net/i/de9679fd.png
>
> Enjoy
>
> Alex Vixgeck.-
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Hi,
On Sunday 04 December 2011 16:01:16 Alejandro Camuñez wrote:
> I made a nice and "family-friendly" version. Here you have :P
>
> http://box.jisko.net/i/de9679fd.png
this is really offending. I would have to give up on FreeBSD if this would
become the logo.
Why do people feel offended by th
I made a nice and "family-friendly" version. Here you have :P
http://box.jisko.net/i/de9679fd.png
Enjoy
Alex Vixgeck.-
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On Nov 30, 2011, at 4:16 AM, Tom Limoncelli wrote:
> This is yet another reason why it was brilliant for Linux to have a
> Penguin as their logo. Up until then all Unix imagery was
> counter-productive to wide adoption: It was mostly wizards (a reminder
> that Unix is difficult to use and only un
Oh dear,
On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 06:57:57PM -0700, Brett Glass wrote:
> I just got a call from the owner of a hotel for which we provide
> hotspot service. She says that a guest spotted the "Powered by
> FreeBSD" logo at the bottom of the login page, and was offended;
> the guest was convinced
On Wed, 30 Nov 2011 01:24:23 -0700
Brett Glass wrote:
> At 07:52 PM 11/29/2011, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:
>
> >Where's this?
>
> The hotel is in Laramie, Wyoming, but the guest is obviously from
> elsewhere or would not be a hotel guest.
Not necessarily, perhaps a neighbour devilled some kidn
This is yet another reason why it was brilliant for Linux to have a
Penguin as their logo. Up until then all Unix imagery was
counter-productive to wide adoption: It was mostly wizards (a reminder
that Unix is difficult to use and only understood by few) or devils
(which is just plain confusing to
On 30 November 2011 02:57, Brett Glass wrote:
> Everyone:
>
> I just got a call from the owner of a hotel for which we provide hotspot
> service. She says that a guest spotted the "Powered by FreeBSD" logo at the
> bottom of the login page, and was offended; the guest was convinced that
> either w
On 30 November 2011 12:57, Brett Glass wrote:
[...]
>
> Attempts at misguided religious censorship notwithstanding, I don't want to
> see one of my ISP's customers lose business. And I'd like to keep a FreeBSD
> logo on our hotspot page. Is there artwork that doesn't include horned
> creatures th
On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 01:24:23AM -0700, Brett Glass wrote:
> At 07:52 PM 11/29/2011, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:
>
> >Where's this?
>
> The hotel is in Laramie, Wyoming, but the guest is obviously from
> elsewhere or would not be a hotel guest.
>
> >Take a look at the horrible series of geomet
Ask the guest if it is not also true cow's have horns so that means that
all cattle are Satan worshipers?
On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 3:24 AM, Brett Glass wrote:
> At 07:52 PM 11/29/2011, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:
>
> >Where's this?
>
> The hotel is in Laramie, Wyoming, but the guest is obviously f
At 01:26 AM 11/30/2011, Aryeh Friedman wrote:
>Ask the guest if it is not also true cow's have horns so that means that all
>cattle are Satan worshipers?
You're being rational. Alas, ignorant and/or superstitious people are not.
--Brett
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At 07:52 PM 11/29/2011, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:
>Where's this?
The hotel is in Laramie, Wyoming, but the guest is obviously from
elsewhere or would not be a hotel guest.
>Take a look at the horrible series of geometric figures like in the
>banner at http://www.freebsd.org/.
Alas, these stil
Everyone:
I just got a call from the owner of a hotel for which we provide
hotspot service. She says that a guest spotted the "Powered by
FreeBSD" logo at the bottom of the login page, and was offended;
the guest was convinced that either we or the hotel management
"worshipped the Devil" and
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