Devil Mascot
Jerry McAllister
jerrymc at clunix.cl.msu.edu
Tue Jun 15 07:40:58 PDT 2004
>
> On Sun, Jun 13, 2004 at 05:02:49PM -0700, Edward Hendrie wrote:
> > Why do you have a Devil for a trademark mascot? From a marketing
>
> Ed, it's obvious you've hit a nerve.
>
> Many list subscribers who have never contributed before, feel
> compelled to reply, repeating the same explanations which have
> been posted only minutes before by others.
Mostly for entertainment.
> The FreeBSD devil may have been responsible for the fall of the great
> PTL Club during the 1980's. During his trial, Jim Bakker explained,
> "...the devil got into the computer."
>
> That's enough for me.
So, if that is the case, it has justified its existance many times over...
////jerry
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