[openbeos] Re: OBOS new name
- From: "Brent Miszalski" <misza@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2002 14:01:44 EST (+1100)
> one thing i heard once ... a christian school wouldn't allow the IT
> staff to
> install FreeBSD because of the logo - a little devil.
>
> whilst to most normally ppl ... you wouldn't care - they objected !
lol, only in Australia ;)
Anyway, Glad to see the votes are being tallied.
Most of the hostility with people objecting the names (at face value)
was quit Immature imho. When we have a name, after a while it may grow
on us, try one out, if it's not right, we choose another one.
We'll create our own beautiful connotation for out new name :-)
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "grayshade" <grayshade@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2002 9:21 PM
> Subject: [openbeos] Re: OBOS new name
>
>
> > > I'd strongly advice against putting the actual animal, should
> > > "Mantis"
> or
> > > "Firefly" come out as winners, prominently into the logo. The
> > > official
> > logo should
> > > be businesslike and no-nonsense as you don't want to give
> > > professionals
> > the
> > > feeling they work with a geek OS of some crazy adolescent
> > > hackers.
> >
> > freebsd has such a cute daemon in its logo, and professionals
> > _don't_ feel
> > like they're playing with "a geek OS of some crazy adolescent
> > hackers".
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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