On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 10:06:27AM -0400, Josh Ockert wrote:
Please refrain from misinformation.
But that's so hard for Ted!
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Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2005 1:54 AM
To: Josh Ockert
Cc: Pratt, Benjamin E.; FreeBSD-Questions; Ted Mittelstaedt
Subject: Re: Logo Contest Update?
On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 10:06:27AM -0400
Subject: Re: Logo Contest Update?
On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 10:06:27AM -0400, Josh Ockert wrote:
Please refrain from misinformation.
But that's so hard for Ted!
Hey, I don't even have to try on this one - the lack of updates to the
contest website says it all.
When a contest can't meet
Ockert
Cc: Pratt, Benjamin E.; FreeBSD-Questions; Ted Mittelstaedt
Subject: Re: Logo Contest Update?
On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 10:06:27AM -0400, Josh Ockert wrote:
Please refrain from misinformation.
But that's so hard for Ted!
Hey, I don't even have to try on this one
On 8/31/05, Louis LeBlanc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
...
LOL. You guys are brutal. I'm glad I decided to stay out of this
thread. Sorta. :)
Me too. Especially after I found out who's actually inside the OpenBSD
fish/logo: http://www.openbsd.org/27.html
:-)))
--
Dmitry Mityugov, St.
On 08/31/05 09:41 PM, Dmitry Mityugov sat at the `puter and typed:
On 8/31/05, Louis LeBlanc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
...
LOL. You guys are brutal. I'm glad I decided to stay out of this
thread. Sorta. :)
Me too. Especially after I found out who's actually inside the OpenBSD
Please refrain from misinformation.
On 8/30/05, Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Quite obviously nobody submitted anything that the contest
organizers were happy with.
You should be e-mailing [EMAIL PROTECTED] as is listed in
http://logo-contest.freebsd.org/ rather than stirrring
-Original Message-
From: Josh Ockert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2005 7:06 AM
To: Ted Mittelstaedt
Cc: Pratt, Benjamin E.; FreeBSD-Questions
Subject: Re: Logo Contest Update?
Please refrain from misinformation.
Please see your system admin and get your
Quite obviously nobody submitted anything that the contest
organizers were happy with.
You should be e-mailing [EMAIL PROTECTED] as is listed in
http://logo-contest.freebsd.org/ rather than stirrring up trouble
on this list. Whenever this topic has come up in the past on
this list the majority
What you are missing is that it is imperative
to have this contest judging held in secret. If this was an
open contest, with publically available submissions, and
a defined end date, then the result might actually have
some credibility. As it is now, the obvious conclusion to
be drawn here is
On Feb 14, 2005, at 4:01 PM, Martin Ibert wrote:
Hi,
I'm at a loss about whom to contact, since the PR slot on the contacts
page only says seat open. So I tried questions.
I've read on slashdot that you entertain the notion of running a
FreeBSD logo contest. As a long-time user of FreeBSD, both
On Feb 14, 2005, at 4:01 PM, Martin Ibert wrote:
Hi,
I'm at a loss about whom to contact, since the PR slot on the contacts
page only says seat open. So I tried questions.
I've read on slashdot that you entertain the notion of running a
FreeBSD logo contest. As a long-time
Am 10.02.2005 um 10:20 schrieb Anthony Atkielski:
Joshua Tinnin writes:
I don't think that a logo makes or breaks deals, but from a public
relations and marketing standpoint a good logo is extremely useful, and
the lack of a logo (or a very busy logo that's hard to use and
recognize) can be a
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Am 10.02.2005 um 10:20 schrieb Anthony Atkielski:
Joshua Tinnin writes:
I don't think that a logo makes or breaks deals, but from a public
relations and marketing standpoint a good logo is extremely useful,
and the lack of a logo (or a very busy logo that's hard
On Thu, 10 Feb 2005, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
I agree. I even would bring back the issue of a separate freebsd.com
website presenting the business case of FreeBSD while freebsd.org is
perfect as it is now for people looking for technical information
about how to use the system.
That
Hi,
Anthony Atkielski wrote:
Erich Dollansky writes:
Do above attributes apply to the logo of the most successful software
package known as Windows?
Yes. The Windows logo is simple and easy to recognize. The full logo
is in multiple colors and requires screens to print, which is a bit of a
Hi,
Anthony Atkielski wrote:
Erich Dollansky writes:
Do you believe that Windows is this successful because of its logo?
No, but the logo accounts for a lot of brand recognition for Windows, as
it does for most other products. Simple logos are easy to retain and
Yes, after Windows become
[In reply to the huge number of misguided messages that have been
rolling into my Inbox through last night and all of today.]
I don't understand why you people are still battling on the subject.
Some less-than-smart person has also started up an online petition which
has gotten tons of people who
On 02/10/05 03:03 PM, Devon H. O'Dell sat at the `puter and typed:
[In reply to the huge number of misguided messages that have been
rolling into my Inbox through last night and all of today.]
I don't understand why you people are still battling on the subject.
Some less-than-smart person
Untrue, I know a NUMBER of emerging graphic artists, who would kill for
this kind of exposure, and are much better than any commercialized firm
I've seen.
On Thu, 2005-02-10 at 21:00 +0100, Anthony Atkielski wrote:
Dave Wood writes:
Once the contest is offically launched, how do people
Louis LeBlanc writes:
No, I don't think this is about printing.
Anything that is about logos is also about printing.
I can almost guarantee that if this was for nothing more than a
printing cleanup, none of this hype would be happening.
I can almost guarantee that if everyone involved took
Julio Capote writes:
Untrue, I know a NUMBER of emerging graphic artists, who would kill for
this kind of exposure, and are much better than any commercialized firm
I've seen.
If they are so good, why would they kill for this kind of exposure?
The world of commercial art is no exception to
At 9:37 PM +0100 2/10/05, Anthony Atkielski wrote:
Julio Capote writes:
Untrue, I know a NUMBER of emerging graphic artists, who would
kill for this kind of exposure, and are much better than any
commercialized firm I've seen.
If they are so good, why would they kill for this kind of
Anthony Atkielski wrote:
I can almost guarantee that if everyone involved took a magic drug that
eliminated testosterone, a new logo would be agreed upon in a day or so.
LOL ...to which I would add two words: bike shed!
I have a great fondness for Beastie; that is clearly not uncommon
and
On Thu, 10 Feb 2005 21:37:43 +0100
Anthony Atkielski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Julio Capote writes:
Untrue, I know a NUMBER of emerging graphic artists, who would kill
for this kind of exposure, and are much better than any
commercialized firm I've seen.
If they are so good, why would
Garance A Drosihn writes:
You've never heard of a startup firm? Perhaps a startup made of
recent college graduates? They might not kill for the chance,
but if they do have some spare time they might find this an
attractive project to spend some time on.
People who want to make money don't
Jacob S writes:
You make it sound as if the FreeBSD project paid a million dollars for
the current drawing of Beastie.
No. While Beastie is cute and well executed, it's not professional
graphic art.
--
Anthony
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On Thu, 10 Feb 2005, Anthony Atkielski wrote:
No. While Beastie is cute and well executed, it's not professional
graphic art.
Here here...
Rob.
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On Thursday 10 February 2005 05:49 pm, Technical Director wrote:
On Thu, 10 Feb 2005, Anthony Atkielski wrote:
No. While Beastie is cute and well executed, it's not
professional graphic art.
Here here...
Rob.
I have two questions. These are not accusations, but questions
and I don't
Personally I'm very happy that they are changing the logo. Thanks to
those that decided to take the plunge to do this!
--Nick
On Thu, 10 Feb 2005 10:42:32 +0100, Stephan Lichtenauer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Am 10.02.2005 um 10:20 schrieb Anthony Atkielski:
Joshua Tinnin writes:
I
On Thu, 10 Feb 2005, Mike Hauber wrote:
weeks to figure out how to use correct grammar in an announcement
or a responce (and even if the grammar is left _so_ wanting, take
a look at the archives for this list. It can't be all _that_
bad, can it?)
You raise issue with the grammar of tech
On Friday 11 February 2005 03:49, Technical Director wrote:
On Thu, 10 Feb 2005, Mike Hauber wrote:
weeks to figure out how to use correct grammar in an announcement
or a responce (and even if the grammar is left _so_ wanting, take
a look at the archives for this list. It can't be all
for answering a discussion about a logo contest youre taking a quite wide
turn, dont you guys think?
On Thursday 10 February 2005 23:34, Anthony Atkielski wrote:
Garance A Drosihn writes:
You've never heard of a startup firm? Perhaps a startup made of
recent college graduates? They might
and for a personal thing of mine, would you please leave terms like decision
makers out of here, i just have the certain feeling that youre referring to
the manager type of person, who does not ever go to a serverroom or really
look at anything important anyways.
of course thats my
On Friday 11 February 2005 04:15, Technical Director wrote:
and for a personal thing of mine, would you please leave terms like
decision makers out of here, i just have the certain feeling that youre
referring to the manager type of person, who does not ever go to a
serverroom or really
At 8:13 PM -0500 2/10/05, Mike Hauber wrote:
And quite frankly, it doesn't take weeks to figure out how to use
correct grammar in an announcement or a responce (and even if the
grammar is left _so_ wanting, take a look at the archives for this
list. It can't be all _that_ bad, can it?)
Who are
At 8:13 PM -0500 2/10/05, Mike Hauber wrote:
On Thursday 10 February 2005 05:49 pm, Technical Director wrote:
On Thu, 10 Feb 2005, Anthony Atkielski wrote:
No. While Beastie is cute and well executed, it's not
professional graphic art.
Here here...
Rob.
I have two questions. These are not
Oliver,
On Fri, 11 Feb 2005, Oliver Leitner wrote:
im not rob, but thanks, already got one)
Oh my that's so ... funny.
interresting thought, so its a sweet tasting thing that youd like to drink?
(in case i translated jello right, cause this is not my mother language...)
Maybe where you
On Thursday 10 February 2005 07:13 pm, Mike Hauber wrote:
I have two questions. These are not accusations, but questions
and I don't want accusations in response.
1. Why was this so hush-hush (ie, Why was it leakable (ie, why
the secrecy, if FreeBSD is supposed to be a project where
Technical Director writes:
Okay Rob, you can have one FreeBSD box, on your desktop...
The first time I encountered FreeBSD, I dismissed it because of the
name. It sounded like yet another geek hobbyist project, like Linux,
and that was something I didn't think should run in a critical
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