On Mon, 25 Feb 2008 09:07:20 +0200, Lars Wirzenius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> On su, 2008-02-24 at 19:48 +0100, martin f krafft wrote: >> also sprach Sam Hocevar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008.02.24.1316 +0100]: >> > I also would like to spend some Debian money on a contest, >> > similar to >> > the FreeBSD logo contest [2], to create a friendly mascot for the >> > Debian project (in a similar way to the Linux penguin or the GNU >> > gnu) that we can use where the logo is not enough. More on this in >> > a few days. >> >> In the free software zoo, the Debian Swirl sticks out like no other >> logo. Do we have to get a mascot? > We had a chicken[1]. We spent years actively getting rid of it. I loved the chicken. I had a character. > [1] Technically speaking it was a penguin. But it was a youthful > penguin, rebelling against its genetic heritage. Youthful, but with taste. I thought it gave us a better logo than the somewhat blah swirl. But I lost that vote .... manoj -- If only you knew she loved you, you could face the uncertainty of whether you love her. Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/> 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]