On Sun, Sep 02, 2001 at 10:50:57PM -0400, jesus X wrote:
> kang4321 wrote:
> > Yes they did and with other projects of government sanctioned 'Peoples' art
> > which was used to celebrate the values of work and patriotism and family.
> >
> > The use of it in Mozilla or other places can be considered a
> > deliberate association to communist or socialist ideals.
> > Overtones or allusions.
> > Art is not created in a vacuum and symbols do carry messages.
>
> Or it could be considered to convey the idea that an open source
> project is truly a work of a community, meant to inspire people to
> see Mozilla as something they can be a part of and make their own.
I always thought it was meant to symbolise a revolution and that made
sense to me. a propriatery company going open source with their main
product. revolutionary. :)
--
CaT "As you can expect it's really affecting my sex life. I can't help
it. Each time my wife initiates sex, these ejaculating hippos keep
floating through my mind."
- Mohd. Binatang bin Goncang, Singapore Zoological Gardens
