New FreeBSD logo

[Ted Mittelstaedt]

>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org
>[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Chad
>Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
>Sent: Monday, May 15, 2006 11:08 AM
>To: Henry Lenzi
>Cc: questions at freebsd.org; Ted Mittelstaedt
>Subject: Re: New FreeBSD logo
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>On May 15, 2006, at 11:57 AM, Henry Lenzi wrote:
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>>> It was, I am sorry to say.  The core developer that pushed for all
>>> this said he was tired of when presenting FreeBSD to have to field
>>> a bunch of questions by people hung up over the devil image, it
>>> distracted from the presentation of the operating system's features.
>>>
>>> Ted
>>>
>>
>> You're kidding, right? Say you're kidding.
>
>Ted says lots of things.
>

In this case though, I am not "just saying a lot of things"

See the following:

http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-advocacy/2005-February/001592.
html

"...Unfortunately, the cute FreeBSD daemon is sometimes treated with
misunderstanding in the religious and cultural context. That's why The
FreeBSD Project is announcing a public competition for the new logo ..."

Yes, Chad, we all know you love the new logo.  Just quit rewriting
history
to pretend that religion didn't have anything to do with the change.

Ted