[openbeos] Re: Logo.

  • From: DarkWyrm <bpmagic@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2002 16:52:13 -0400

>Not sure if anyone's mentioned this yet (I haven't followed
>this highly technical thread very closely) but I think one
>reason this phallic thing keeps coming up (oh geez) is that
>the letter 'O' in the OpenBFS logo in not very prominent. It
>looks almost not there so the word in the logo gets percieved
>as penBFS, which is two letters away from something else.
>
>And, like others have said; the big black shape sticking
>out the right doesn't help either. Nor the carrot poking
>at the circle in the middle. :)
Yep, it's phallic (turn your head 90 degrees clockwise), but *I* didn't see 
it until someone pointed it out. :) BTW, considering that the subject matter 
has to do with a filesystem, my bet is that our orange carrot is actually the 
read/write head on a HD. My $.02.

--DarkWyrm


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