Re: The logo at boot (Nakatomi Socrates BSD 9.2)

2013-09-05 Thread David Demelier
On 05.09.2013 14:59, Patrick Dung wrote: > > > > > On Wed, 4 Sep 2013, Lowell Gilbert wrote: >Patrick Dung yahoo.com.hk> writes: >>>Do you know what is this logo means, or the story > behind it? >>I thought the BSD daemo

Re: The logo at boot (Nakatomi Socrates BSD 9.2)

2013-09-05 Thread Patrick Dung
On Wed, 4 Sep 2013, Lowell Gilbert wrote: >Patrick Dung writes: >>>Do you know what is this logo means, or the story behind it? >>I thought the BSD daemon (logo) has been around for many years in the past. >>It's a movie referenc

Re: The logo at boot (Nakatomi Socrates BSD 9.2)

2013-09-04 Thread Warren Block
On Wed, 4 Sep 2013, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Patrick Dung writes: Do you know what is this logo means, or the story behind it? I thought the BSD daemon (logo) has been around for many years in the past. It's a movie reference ("Die Hard"). The Beastie logo is still ther

Re: The logo at boot (Nakatomi Socrates BSD 9.2)

2013-09-04 Thread Patrick Dung
Oh I see. I have found that the logo was mentioned in news group org.freebsd.freebsd-chat back in 1997. From: Lowell Gilbert To: Patrick Dung Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" Sent: Wednesday, September 4, 2013 11:45 PM Subject: Re: The lo

Re: The logo at boot (Nakatomi Socrates BSD 9.2)

2013-09-04 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Patrick Dung writes: > Do you know what is this logo means, or the story behind it? > I thought the BSD daemon (logo) has been around for many years in the past. It's a movie reference ("Die Hard"). The Beastie logo is still there, in the /boot dire

Re: The logo at boot (Nakatomi Socrates BSD 9.2)

2013-09-04 Thread  Dhénin Jean-Jacques
2013/9/4 Patrick Dung > Hello, > > Do you know what is this logo means, or the story behind it? > I thought the BSD daemon (logo) has been around for many years in the past. > > Thanks and regards, > Patrick Dung > http://en.wikip

The logo at boot (Nakatomi Socrates BSD 9.2)

2013-09-04 Thread Patrick Dung
Hello, Do you know what is this logo means, or the story behind it? I thought the BSD daemon (logo) has been around for many years in the past. Thanks and regards, Patrick Dung ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

IPv6 Ready Logo test to Freebsd9.0(host), nd.p2 169-175 failed.

2012-12-12 Thread haohao Gao
Dear Freebsder: I made a Ipv6 ready logo test to Freebsd9.0,but nd.p2 169-175 items were failed . These failed items are related to Redirection. I find the lack of neighbor solicitation make these items fail . Maybe the existence of neighbor cache of the tester Freebsd cause

Re: BSD logo (a moderate opinion)

2010-08-02 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Sun, Aug 01, 2010 at 08:52:32PM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote: > On Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 03:55:11PM +0100, Frank Shute wrote: > > > > A pitchfork has 2 tines a trident (which is what Beastie carries) has > > 3. > > Actually, pitchforks typically have four. Two would be a fauchard or > military fo

Re: BSD logo (a moderate opinion)

2010-08-01 Thread Polytropon
On Mon, 2 Aug 2010 10:13:32 +0700 (ICT), Olivier Nicole wrote: > Hi, > > > I'd think there wouldn't be much hay surviving in a lake of fire, > > though. > > If you go fishing in this lake of fire, can you use a trident instead > of a pitchfork? Sure, but everything you'll catch will be fish &

Re: BSD logo (a moderate opinion)

2010-08-01 Thread Olivier Nicole
Hi, > I'd think there wouldn't be much hay surviving in a lake of fire, > though. If you go fishing in this lake of fire, can you use a trident instead of a pitchfork? Olivier ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mail

Re: BSD logo (a moderate opinion)

2010-08-01 Thread Chad Perrin
On Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 03:55:11PM +0100, Frank Shute wrote: > > A pitchfork has 2 tines a trident (which is what Beastie carries) has > 3. Actually, pitchforks typically have four. Two would be a fauchard or military fork -- a weapon of war. Tridents, meanwhile, are better suited to fishing, w

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-31 Thread Daniel C. Dowse
Hello What ever you ppl, say does it really depend on some logo? I` am sick an tired of downld that kind of mails from this list. I mean there are more trouble in the world then discuss `bout some logo of and Underground OS. That`s my opinion so please don`t feed the troll thx Daniel

Re: BSD logo (a moderate opinion)

2010-07-31 Thread Frank Shute
On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 05:07:26PM +, Mario Lobo wrote: > > On Thursday 29 July 2010 19:45:02 Antonio Olivares wrote: > > I am sorry but I am now confused, the BSD Logo : > > > > http://www.freebsd.org/layout/images/logo-red.png > > > > is the sex toy righ

Re: BSD logo (a moderate opinion)

2010-07-30 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Friday, July 30, 2010 14:06:07 +1000 Ian Smith wrote: In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 321, Issue 11, Message: 20 On Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:20:24 -0500 Paul Schmehl wrote: > --On Thursday, July 29, 2010 11:03:07 -0400 Jerry McAllister > wrote: > > > > Actually, th

Re: BSD logo (a moderate opinion)

2010-07-30 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 10:30:45AM -0500, Paul Schmehl wrote: > --On Friday, July 30, 2010 14:06:07 +1000 Ian Smith > wrote: > > . . . > > > > > > > Now about that sex toy.. > > > >It's a girl thing, Paul. Or rather, a girls thing .. and no, I didn't > >forget an apostrophe. Hope that hel

Re: BSD logo (a moderate opinion)

2010-07-29 Thread Antonio Olivares
On 7/28/10, Chuck Robey wrote: > Dale Scott wrote: >> Personally, I enjoy our mascot Beastie, as well as the Beastie-influenced >> official logo. I also smile when I see Casper, Wendy andHotStuff. >> However, I also accept there are individuals who understand these symbols &

Re: BSD logo (a moderate opinion)

2010-07-29 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 321, Issue 11, Message: 20 On Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:20:24 -0500 Paul Schmehl wrote: > --On Thursday, July 29, 2010 11:03:07 -0400 Jerry McAllister > > wrote: > > > > Actually, the OP said logo and made no mention of mascott. > &g

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-29 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Antonio Olivares wrote: But yes we are in difficult times and then the 2012 saga, will the world end? I have it on good AUTHORITY: $dig @daleco.biz daleco.biz | grep AUTHORITY: ;; flags: qr aa rd; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 1 That we're perfectly OK:

Re: BSD logo (a moderate opinion)

2010-07-29 Thread Bob Hall
On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 11:03:07AM -0400, Jerry McAllister wrote: > On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 10:15:27AM -0400, Bob Hall wrote: > > Beastie is the mascot, and the sex toy is the logo. It is only the > > mascot that the OP objected to. He didn't mention any objections to the >

Re: BSD logo (a moderate opinion)

2010-07-29 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 29/07/2010 20:45:02, Antonio Olivares wrote: > I am sorry but I am now confused, the BSD Logo : > > http://www.freebsd.org/layout/images/logo-red.png > > is the sex toy right? Someone really should *make* some of these -- polybutadiene rubber (you know -- like those super-b

Re: BSD logo (a moderate opinion)

2010-07-29 Thread Mario Lobo
On Thursday 29 July 2010 20:22:26 Chip Camden wrote: > Quoth Mario Lobo on Thursday, 29 July 2010: > > On Thursday 29 July 2010 19:45:02 Antonio Olivares wrote: > > > I am sorry but I am now confused, the BSD Logo : > > > > > > http://www.freebsd.org/layout/ima

Re: BSD logo (a moderate opinion)

2010-07-29 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Thursday, July 29, 2010 14:34:49 -0400 Jerry McAllister wrote: On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 12:20:24PM -0500, Paul Schmehl wrote: --On Thursday, July 29, 2010 11:03:07 -0400 Jerry McAllister wrote: > > Actually, the OP said logo and made no mention of mascott. > I am the one wa

Re: BSD logo (a moderate opinion)

2010-07-29 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Mario Lobo on Thursday, 29 July 2010: > On Thursday 29 July 2010 19:45:02 Antonio Olivares wrote: > > I am sorry but I am now confused, the BSD Logo : > > > > http://www.freebsd.org/layout/images/logo-red.png > > > > is the sex toy right? > > >

Re: BSD logo (a moderate opinion)

2010-07-29 Thread Mario Lobo
On Thursday 29 July 2010 19:45:02 Antonio Olivares wrote: > I am sorry but I am now confused, the BSD Logo : > > http://www.freebsd.org/layout/images/logo-red.png > > is the sex toy right? > > Because Beastie just has his pitchfork > Well, don't forget that sado-

Re: BSD logo (a moderate opinion)

2010-07-29 Thread Antonio Olivares
On 7/29/10, Jerry McAllister wrote: > On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 12:20:24PM -0500, Paul Schmehl wrote: > >> --On Thursday, July 29, 2010 11:03:07 -0400 Jerry McAllister >> wrote: >> > >> >Actually, the OP said logo and made no mention of mascott. >>

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-29 Thread Antonio Olivares
I am having fun too! And I had seen the quote on the bible of the number of the beast: http://egomania.nu/gates.html How about the Koran/Quran? Does it have something like this? Does the Book of Mormon have something related? I don't want to ask a priest/pastor about Beastie :( But yes we are

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-29 Thread Mario Lobo
On Thursday 29 July 2010 18:54:06 Polytropon wrote: > On Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:39:16 -0400, Jerry McAllister wrote: > > Our church and most protestant churches do not accept purgatory. > > I do not accept the moon - it's just the backside of the sun. > Also I don't accept gravity as its "effects"

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-29 Thread Polytropon
On Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:39:16 -0400, Jerry McAllister wrote: > Our church and most protestant churches do not accept purgatory. I do not accept the moon - it's just the backside of the sun. Also I don't accept gravity as its "effects" are just actions intended by "falling" objects to do something

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-29 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 12:22:24PM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote: > On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 07:30:02PM +0200, Polytropon wrote: > > On Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:05:03 +0200, Antonio Vieiro > > wrote: > > > The logo means that all the people not trying out FreeBSD are going to &

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-29 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Chad Perrin on Thursday, 29 July 2010: > On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 07:30:02PM +0200, Polytropon wrote: > > On Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:05:03 +0200, Antonio Vieiro > > wrote: > > > The logo means that all the people not trying out FreeBSD are going to > > >

Re: BSD logo (a moderate opinion)

2010-07-29 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 12:20:24PM -0500, Paul Schmehl wrote: > --On Thursday, July 29, 2010 11:03:07 -0400 Jerry McAllister > wrote: > > > >Actually, the OP said logo and made no mention of mascott. > >I am the one way back in this thread that introduced the differenc

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-29 Thread Chad Perrin
On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 07:30:02PM +0200, Polytropon wrote: > On Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:05:03 +0200, Antonio Vieiro > wrote: > > The logo means that all the people not trying out FreeBSD are going to > > go directly to hell after death. > > No need to wait such a long time

Re: BSD logo (a moderate opinion)

2010-07-29 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Thursday, July 29, 2010 11:03:07 -0400 Jerry McAllister wrote: Actually, the OP said logo and made no mention of mascott. I am the one way back in this thread that introduced the difference of BSDie mascot and round thing logo in this thread. I assumed the OP meant the BSDie mascot and

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-29 Thread Polytropon
On Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:05:03 +0200, Antonio Vieiro wrote: > The logo means that all the people not trying out FreeBSD are going to > go directly to hell after death. No need to wait such a long time... :-) -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi

Re: BSD logo (a moderate opinion)

2010-07-29 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 10:15:27AM -0400, Bob Hall wrote: > On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 09:52:07AM +0200, ?? wrote: > > On Wed, 28 Jul 2010 12:55:04 -0600 > > Dale Scott wrote: > > > > > Personally, I enjoy our mascot Beastie, as well as the > > > Beastie

Re: BSD logo (a moderate opinion)

2010-07-29 Thread Jerry McAllister
July 28, 2010 3:47 PM > To: Dale Scott > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: BSD logo (a moderate opinion) > > Dale Scott wrote: > > Personally, I enjoy our mascot Beastie, as well as the Beastie-influenced > > official logo. I also smile when I see Casper, Wendy an

Re: BSD logo (a moderate opinion)

2010-07-29 Thread Bob Hall
On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 09:52:07AM +0200, ?? wrote: > On Wed, 28 Jul 2010 12:55:04 -0600 > Dale Scott wrote: > > > Personally, I enjoy our mascot Beastie, as well as the > > Beastie-influenced official logo. I also smile when I see Casper, > > Wendy andHotStuff. H

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-29 Thread Antonio Vieiro
On 24/07/2010 04:01, Victor Skovorodnikov wrote: [...] I have always been thinking of trying FreeBSD but as a Christian I get deterred by its un-Christian logo. [...] The logo means that all the people not trying out FreeBSD are going to go directly to hell after death. The logo is not un

Re: BSD logo (a moderate opinion)

2010-07-29 Thread Ryszard W. Czekaj
Hi! I like this daemon. I'm using this daemon: http://viewmorepics.myspace.com/index.cfm? fuseaction=viewImage&friendID=308365571&albumID=0&imageID=4021319 OS and computer are not religion. Or I'm wrong? Amiga vs Atari, daemon vs angel? RYCHoo

Re: BSD logo (a moderate opinion)

2010-07-29 Thread 文鳥
On Wed, 28 Jul 2010 12:55:04 -0600 Dale Scott wrote: > Personally, I enjoy our mascot Beastie, as well as the > Beastie-influenced official logo. I also smile when I see Casper, > Wendy andHotStuff. However, I also accept there are individuals who > understand these symbols differe

Re: BSD logo (a moderate opinion)

2010-07-28 Thread perryh
Gary Gatten wrote: > Will someone PLEASE kill this thread! Moderator(s)? Er, questions@ is not moderated ... You are, of course, welcome to add a rule to your procmail or whatever to delete these messages before you see them. ___ freebsd-questions@fr

Re: BSD logo (a moderate opinion)

2010-07-28 Thread Rocky Borg
On 7/28/2010 1:46 PM, Chuck Robey wrote: The point is, no sane person really believes that Beastie equates to devil worship, and I don't like the idea of letting crazies dictate my life. So you're saying I shouldn't be ritualing sacrificing a chicken as "Carl Orff's - O Fortuna" plays in the b

RE: BSD logo (a moderate opinion)

2010-07-28 Thread Gary Gatten
owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Chuck Robey Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2010 3:47 PM To: Dale Scott Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: BSD logo (a moderate opinion) Dale Scott wrote: > Personally, I enjoy our mascot Beastie,

Re: BSD logo (a moderate opinion)

2010-07-28 Thread Chuck Robey
Dale Scott wrote: > Personally, I enjoy our mascot Beastie, as well as the Beastie-influenced > official logo. I also smile when I see Casper, Wendy andHotStuff. > However, I also accept there are individuals who understand these symbols > differently than me, and that I may be ali

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-28 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Terrence Koeman wrote: Subject: Re: BSD logo On final analysis, I think the OP should abandon any desire for FreeBSD in favor of this: http://pudge.net/jesux/ Is this real? It looks like a page from landoverbaptist.com or > something. I'm still deciding whether to laugh or cry..

Re: BSD logo (a moderate opinion)

2010-07-28 Thread Dale Scott
Personally, I enjoy our mascot Beastie, as well as the Beastie-influenced official logo. I also smile when I see Casper, Wendy andHotStuff. However, I also accept there are individuals who understand these symbols differently than me, and that I may be alienating them to my detriment. It

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-28 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth David Brodbeck on Wednesday, 28 July 2010: > On Tue, July 27, 2010 3:09 pm, Chip Camden wrote: > > Quoth Paul Schmehl on Tuesday, 27 July 2010: > >> --On Tuesday, July 27, 2010 15:49:47 -0500 Reid Linnemann > >> wrote: > >> > >> >On final analysis, I think the OP should abandon any desire fo

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-28 Thread David Brodbeck
On Tue, July 27, 2010 3:09 pm, Chip Camden wrote: > Quoth Paul Schmehl on Tuesday, 27 July 2010: >> --On Tuesday, July 27, 2010 15:49:47 -0500 Reid Linnemann >> wrote: >> >> >On final analysis, I think the OP should abandon any desire for >> >FreeBSD in favor of this: http://pudge.net/jesux/ >> >>

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-27 Thread perryh
"Kruppa, Peter Ulrich" wrote: > Pan (god of the shepherds) ... partially resembles a goat. And thus, when a critic Pans a show, he gets the performers' goat? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freeb

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-27 Thread Chad Perrin
On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 01:38:38PM -0500, Paul Schmehl wrote: > > I made no value judgments about you. Bullshit. You must be a troll, the way you lie to me about what you just said -- even in the same paragraph as that lie. > > At a minimum, get some help for the anger issues. You are probab

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-27 Thread Gary Kline
On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 03:09:52PM -0700, Chip Camden wrote: > Quoth Paul Schmehl on Tuesday, 27 July 2010: > > --On Tuesday, July 27, 2010 15:49:47 -0500 Reid Linnemann > > wrote: > > > > >On final analysis, I think the OP should abandon any desire for > > >FreeBSD in favor of this: http://pudg

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-27 Thread Chip Camden
stions@freebsd.org > > Subject: Re: BSD logo > > > > Quoth Paul Schmehl on Tuesday, 27 July 2010: > > > --On Tuesday, July 27, 2010 15:49:47 -0500 Reid Linnemann > > > wrote: > > > > > > >On final analysis, I think the OP should abandon any

RE: BSD logo

2010-07-27 Thread Terrence Koeman
> -Original Message- > From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd- > questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Chip Camden > Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2010 12:10 AM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: BSD logo > > Quoth Paul Schmehl

RE: BSD logo

2010-07-27 Thread Terrence Koeman
> Subject: Re: BSD logo > > On final analysis, I think the OP should abandon any desire for > FreeBSD in favor of this: http://pudge.net/jesux/ Is this real? It looks like a page from landoverbaptist.com or something. I'm still deciding whether to laugh or cry... -- Regards, T

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-27 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Paul Schmehl on Tuesday, 27 July 2010: > --On Tuesday, July 27, 2010 15:49:47 -0500 Reid Linnemann > wrote: > > >On final analysis, I think the OP should abandon any desire for > >FreeBSD in favor of this: http://pudge.net/jesux/ > > Sheesh. Now I really have seen everything. Not quite.

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-27 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Tuesday, July 27, 2010 15:49:47 -0500 Reid Linnemann wrote: On final analysis, I think the OP should abandon any desire for FreeBSD in favor of this: http://pudge.net/jesux/ Sheesh. Now I really have seen everything. -- Paul Schmehl, Senior Infosec Analyst As if it wasn't already obvi

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-27 Thread Reid Linnemann
On final analysis, I think the OP should abandon any desire for FreeBSD in favor of this: http://pudge.net/jesux/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-27 Thread Andy Balholm
On Jul 27, 2010, at 9:02 AM, Kruppa, Peter Ulrich wrote: > Am 27.07.2010 17:23, schrieb Andy Balholm: >> Chad Perrin wrote: >> >>> Andy Balholm wrote: >>> although the UNIX term "daemon" is not satanic in origin, some aspects of Beastie's appearance are obviously derived from tr

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-27 Thread Jerry B. Altzman
2010/7/23 Victor Skovorodnikov > Hi! > This may sound strange but I have a question about logo. Why such a logo > for BSD? What is the > meaning of that logo? > I have always been thinking of trying FreeBSD but as a Christian I get > deterred by its un-Christian > logo.

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-27 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Monday, July 26, 2010 18:20:48 -0600 Chad Perrin wrote: On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 01:24:21PM -0500, Paul Schmehl wrote: --On Saturday, July 24, 2010 00:24:46 -0600 Chad Perrin wrote: > > When this is the way someone starts a "discussion" about wanting to use a > new OS, I tend to believe

RE: BSD logo

2010-07-27 Thread Terrence Koeman
[snip] > > > Perhaps there are some ancient depictions/sculptures of the greek god > Pan (god of the shepherds) around? Pan partially resembles a goat. > This page has some articles on the subject: http://www.helium.com/knowledge/112455-where-did-the-image-used-to-represent-satan-come-from --

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-27 Thread Kruppa, Peter Ulrich
Am 27.07.2010 17:23, schrieb Andy Balholm: Chad Perrin wrote: Andy Balholm wrote: although the UNIX term "daemon" is not satanic in origin, some aspects of Beastie's appearance are obviously derived from traditional depictions of the Devil. Really? Are you sure they weren't

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-27 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 02:06:17PM -0700, David Brodbeck wrote: > On Mon, July 26, 2010 11:24 am, Paul Schmehl wrote: > > When this is the way one answers a simple question, I tend to believe > > there's no genuine interest in dialog. > > Well, I hate to break it to you, but people who are trying

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-27 Thread Andy Balholm
Chad Perrin wrote: > Andy Balholm wrote: >> although the UNIX term "daemon" is not satanic in origin, some aspects >> of Beastie's appearance are obviously derived from traditional >> depictions of the Devil. > > Really? Are you sure they weren't derived from something else -- perhaps > a source

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-27 Thread FBSD UG
On 27 jul 2010, at 11:10, Bulk wrote: > On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 06:20:48PM -0600, Chad Perrin typed: >> >> You're a self-righteous git, and probably personally offended by the >> appearance of an attack on Christianity (which is never what was >> intended, nor even what happened, at least in the

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-27 Thread Bulk
On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 06:20:48PM -0600, Chad Perrin typed: > > You're a self-righteous git, and probably personally offended by the > appearance of an attack on Christianity (which is never what was > intended, nor even what happened, at least in the case of the specific > email to which you rep

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-26 Thread Neal Hogan
On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 7:01 PM, Polytropon wrote: > On Mon, 26 Jul 2010 18:22:21 -0500, Neal Hogan wrote: >> No . . . not you . . . Polytropon! The end of the world must be coming >> (Revelations-1.0). > > Do *NOT* tempt me. Okay, you did. And this is what will happen: > It turns this thread int

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-26 Thread Antonio Olivares
On 7/26/10, Glenn Sieb wrote: > On 7/26/10 8:01 PM, Polytropon wrote: >>,ggg, nd spotteth twice they the system before >> dP""8I the fifth version, and so, the Programmers >> dP 88 went Forth to RAM Gilead in Kernel Bilgemath, >> dP88 by S

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-26 Thread Chad Perrin
On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 05:53:30PM -0500, Paul Schmehl wrote: > --On Monday, July 26, 2010 14:06:17 -0700 David Brodbeck > wrote: > > >On Mon, July 26, 2010 11:24 am, Paul Schmehl wrote: > >>When this is the way one answers a simple question, I tend to believe > >>there's no genuine interest in

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-26 Thread Chad Perrin
On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 01:24:21PM -0500, Paul Schmehl wrote: > --On Saturday, July 24, 2010 00:24:46 -0600 Chad Perrin > wrote: > > > >When this is the way someone starts a "discussion" about wanting to use a > >new OS, I tend to believe there is no genuine interest in using the OS in > >questio

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-26 Thread Glenn Sieb
On 7/26/10 8:01 PM, Polytropon wrote: >,ggg, nd spotteth twice they the system before > dP""8I the fifth version, and so, the Programmers > dP 88 went Forth to RAM Gilead in Kernel Bilgemath, > dP88 by Shell Ethra Joygalion, to the house

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-26 Thread Chad Perrin
On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 08:39:12AM -0700, Andy Balholm wrote: > > It's also possible that, after reading the responses to his inquiry, > the original poster decided that his question had been adequately > answered, his concerns were justified, and he should use a different > operating system. > >

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-26 Thread Polytropon
On Mon, 26 Jul 2010 18:22:21 -0500, Neal Hogan wrote: > No . . . not you . . . Polytropon! The end of the world must be coming > (Revelations-1.0). Do *NOT* tempt me. Okay, you did. And this is what will happen: It turns this thread into a bottomless pit of nonsense, but well, you asked for it. :

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-26 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 7:47 PM, Alejandro Imass wrote: > On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 6:59 PM, David Brodbeck wrote: >> On Mon, July 26, 2010 3:53 pm, Paul Schmehl wrote: >>> --On Monday, July 26, 2010 14:06:17 -0700 David Brodbeck >>> wrote: >>> On Mon, July 26, 2010 11:24 am, Paul Schmehl wro

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-26 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 6:59 PM, David Brodbeck wrote: > On Mon, July 26, 2010 3:53 pm, Paul Schmehl wrote: >> --On Monday, July 26, 2010 14:06:17 -0700 David Brodbeck >> wrote: >> >>> On Mon, July 26, 2010 11:24 am, Paul Schmehl wrote: When this is the way one answers a simple question, I t

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-26 Thread Neal Hogan
On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 5:46 PM, Polytropon wrote: > On Mon, 26 Jul 2010 14:06:17 -0700, "David Brodbeck" wrote: >> These people >> have been taught from a young age that logic is evil and will lead them >> down the road to hell, so logical arguments are lost on them. > > Reminds me to the discus

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-26 Thread Tom Worster
On 7/26/10 12:35 PM, "Pegasus Mc Cleaft" wrote: >>> By the way . . . while I think a BelssedBSD fork is a ridiculous idea, >>> the name "BlessedBSD" is *brilliant*. Pronouncing it aloud makes the >>> high-quality pun buried in the name more obvious, for those who didn't >>> quite catch it on the

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-26 Thread David Brodbeck
On Mon, July 26, 2010 3:53 pm, Paul Schmehl wrote: > --On Monday, July 26, 2010 14:06:17 -0700 David Brodbeck > wrote: > >> On Mon, July 26, 2010 11:24 am, Paul Schmehl wrote: >>> When this is the way one answers a simple question, I tend to believe >>> there's no genuine interest in dialog. >> >>

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-26 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Monday, July 26, 2010 14:06:17 -0700 David Brodbeck wrote: On Mon, July 26, 2010 11:24 am, Paul Schmehl wrote: When this is the way one answers a simple question, I tend to believe there's no genuine interest in dialog. Well, I hate to break it to you, but people who are trying to make

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-26 Thread Polytropon
On Mon, 26 Jul 2010 14:06:17 -0700, "David Brodbeck" wrote: > These people > have been taught from a young age that logic is evil and will lead them > down the road to hell, so logical arguments are lost on them. Reminds me to the discussion around Russell's teapot... -- Polytropon Magdeburg,

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-26 Thread David Brodbeck
On Mon, July 26, 2010 11:24 am, Paul Schmehl wrote: > When this is the way one answers a simple question, I tend to believe > there's no genuine interest in dialog. Well, I hate to break it to you, but people who are trying to make a religious point aren't interested in dialog, anyway. In fact, i

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-26 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 03:41:27PM -0700, Charlie Kester wrote: > On Sun 25 Jul 2010 at 14:42:14 PDT Matthew Seaman wrote: > > > >Besides, I suspect that the OP was not in fact genuinely offended but > >merely trying to stir up trouble > > Which makes it all the more disappointing that so many of

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-26 Thread Adam Vande More
On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 1:24 PM, Paul Schmehl wrote: > When this is the way one answers a simple question, I tend to believe > there's no genuine interest in dialog. I am therefore left to wonder who > really is the intolerant one. One cannot claim to be tolerant while > demonstrating intoleranc

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-26 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Saturday, July 24, 2010 00:24:46 -0600 Chad Perrin wrote: When this is the way someone starts a "discussion" about wanting to use a new OS, I tend to believe there is no genuine interest in using the OS in question. When this is the way one answers a simple question, I tend to believe th

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-26 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
Hello, On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 17:39, Andy Balholm wrote: > The original post looks to me like an expression of sincere concern about > BSD's image I'd say, if the logo is hard to cope with for some, then they may be comforted in something of a far more importance than th

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-26 Thread Pegasus Mc Cleaft
> > By the way . . . while I think a BelssedBSD fork is a ridiculous idea, > > the name "BlessedBSD" is *brilliant*. Pronouncing it aloud makes the > > high-quality pun buried in the name more obvious, for those who didn't > > quite catch it on the first read-through. > > i agree. lovely name. t

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-26 Thread Reid Linnemann
Suffice it to say, though there are many intuitive comments I think that ultimately we are beating a dead horse with another dead horse while standing on a dead horse. The corpses are starting to reek. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http:/

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-26 Thread Jerry
On Mon, 26 Jul 2010 08:39:12 -0700 Andy Balholm articulated: > David Brodbeck wrote: > > It also hasn't escaped my notice that the original poster has never > > come back to this thread; I suspect we've been trolled, folks. > > That's possible. It's also possible that, after reading the respo

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-26 Thread Andy Balholm
David Brodbeck wrote: > It also hasn't escaped my notice that the original poster has never come back > to this thread; I suspect we've been trolled, folks. That's possible. It's also possible that, after reading the responses to his inquiry, the original poster decided that his question had be

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-26 Thread Frank Solensky
Original message >Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2010 09:40:26 -0400 >From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org (on behalf of Tom Worster >) >Subject: Re: BSD logo >To: > >On 7/23/10 10:01 PM, "Victor Skovorodnikov" wrote: > >> I have always been thinkin

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-26 Thread Tom Worster
On 7/23/10 10:01 PM, "Victor Skovorodnikov" wrote: > I have always been thinking of trying FreeBSD but as a Christian I get > deterred by its un-Christian logo. to me, devils, daemons and demons are mythological critters like elves, pixies and bogey men. > Have you consid

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-26 Thread Tom Worster
uot;SANTA". I suppose someone could fork a new BSD distribution with an >> angel for a logo, to mollify these sorts of people. Call it >> BlessedBSD (BleSseD?) or something. ;) > > By the way . . . while I think a BelssedBSD fork is a ridiculous idea, > the name "

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-26 Thread Chad Perrin
On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 12:20:31AM -0500, Kevin Monceaux wrote: > On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 11:29:37AM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote: > > > > Without downloading a PDF and reading it . . . do you know what Latin > > variant is used in that document? > > No, without download and reading the PDF I wouldn'

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-25 Thread Kevin Monceaux
On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 11:29:37AM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote: > On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 08:47:30AM -0500, Kevin Monceaux wrote: > > > > I guess that depends on which period of Latin one studies. From Latin > > Pronunciation Demystified: > > > > http://www.ai.uga.edu/mc/latinpro.pdf > > > > ae

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-25 Thread David Brodbeck
On Jul 25, 2010, at 11:23 AM, Charlie Kester wrote: On Sun 25 Jul 2010 at 00:57:14 PDT per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: This discussion has drifted badly OT Yes, and it really should be killed, now. Please. My thanks to those few who did NOT take it as an occasion for Christian-bashing. I'm

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-25 Thread Charlie Kester
On Sun 25 Jul 2010 at 14:42:14 PDT Matthew Seaman wrote: Besides, I suspect that the OP was not in fact genuinely offended but merely trying to stir up trouble Which makes it all the more disappointing that so many of you took the bait. I stand by my previous comments. Please end this thread

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-25 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 25/07/2010 21:13:49, Chad Perrin wrote: > "I'd think a devout Christian *who isn't an idiot* would have much more > reason to complain about a Flying Spaghetti Monster . . ." Ah, but a non-idiotic, devout Christian would realise that the point of the FSM is not to attack religion per-se, but a

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-25 Thread Matthew Seaman
s are the only religious group certain members of which have seen fit to complain about the FreeBSD logo. As far as I'm concerned, any person making such a superstitious and nonsensical statement opens themselves up to a spot of well deserved ridicule. Regardless of what their faith is. Fortunately,

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-25 Thread Chad Perrin
On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 11:20:23AM -0700, Chip Camden wrote: > Quoth Chad Perrin on Sunday, 25 July 2010: > > On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 11:54:37AM -0400, Alejandro Imass wrote: > > > > > I'd think a devout Christian would have much more reason to complain > > about a Flying Spaghetti Monster (whose

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