I don't drink beer.
- Graham

:)


On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 12:40:52AM -0400, Mike Blackstock wrote:
>    ok,ok, ok - I'll remove the model, you guys win. sigh.
> 
>    It's not a real Debian ad? What a shame, it should be.
> 
>    I'm going for a beer - let's agree on that at least ?
> 
>    ;)
> 
>    -Mike
> 
> 
>    On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 12:13 AM, Graham Percival
>    <[1]gra...@percival-music.ca> wrote:
> 
>    On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 05:57:02AM +0200, David Kastrup wrote:
>    > Mike Blackstock <[2]blackstock.m...@gmail.com> writes:
>    >
>    > > I agree. As I pointed out, the model was meant to personify
>    Aquinas'
>    > > definition of 'beauty' and tie that in with the beauty of Lilypond.
>    We
>    > > disagree on what 'sleaze' is. Not how 'gatekeeper' comes into play
>    and
>    > > as for marketing - well, this is free, and I'm defering to the
>    > > judgment of the Debian Linux ad, as I thought I made clear.
>    >
>    > The Debian ad goes to a bit more effort than depicting an arbitrary
>    > snapshot of a woman in a swimsuit.  And I still don't see them
>    pulling
>    > this off convincingly either.
> 
>      Wait a moment -- *what* Debian ad?  The [3]2.bp.blogspot.com image
>      has the url linu...[4]blogspot.com, which redirects me to some
>      spam-ish site.  There's no way that's an official Debian
>      advertisement.
>      Look folks, anybody can slap some text onto an image.  Back in
>      2001, I found a set of jpegs of naked girls that somebody had
>      photoshopped (or "gimped") Linux mascots onto.  Those weren't
>      official "linux" advertisements; it was obviously just some horny
>      teenagers who thought it would be cute[1] to slap some Linux
>      penguins onto chicks.
>      [1] to be fair, at the time I was in my very early 20s, and I
>      thought it was funny too.  Also, there was one picture of a girl
>      in a waterfall that was particularly hot.  I can't remember any
>      specifics of the images, though.
>      - Graham
> 
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> References
> 
>    1. mailto:gra...@percival-music.ca
>    2. mailto:blackstock.m...@gmail.com
>    3. http://2.bp.blogspot.com/
>    4. http://blogspot.com/
>    5. mailto:lilypond-user@gnu.org
>    6. https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

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