On Fri, 2005-08-12 at 09:57 +0200, Paul J Stevens wrote:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Logo eh..Good idea.
> >
> > Hard to visualize "db". Almost every vendor and schema group represent
> > db graphically as a cyclinder. Why a cylinder I wonder. It's almost an
> > industry standard now.
>
> Boring. Like using a picture of a letter as a logo for a word-processor :)
Agreed.
> I like feel-good logos better; mysql's dolphin, postgresql's elephant,
> etc, if you like the animal connection. Flowers, rodents, astronomy,
> micro-biology, poetry, aboriginal mythology, anything better than a
> technophile association.
You could appeal to both camps. How about a schizophrenic chimpanzee? :)
I'd also like to see a dbmail rabbit.
> > With tag line: "Why dbmail? Cause select * is so much better than
> > fread()." =)
>
> Oh yeah. Like that'll tell them down at corporate headquarters...
And why not? Dbmail isn't a commercial entity, it's a software package.
Someone who wants to make a commercial entity and sell dbmail to
someone's corporate headquarters is going to have their own tagline."
Here's my recommendation:
"DBmail: Unlike a grue in your /var/spool/mail"
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