Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sun, 12 May 1996 00:48:29 -0600 (MDT) | From | Mike Wangsmo <> | Subject | Re: Linux Logo |
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On Sun, 12 May 1996, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> Umm.. You don't have any gap to fill in.
Thanks, I don't feel as dumb as I started to. :)
> Having a penguin as a logo also gives more freedom to people wanting to > use linux-related material: instead of being firmly fixed with a specific > logo (the triangle, or just "Linux 2.0" or some other abstract thing), > using something like a penguin gives people the chance to make > modifications that are still recognizable.
I agree, the penguin really does show a "warm and fuzzy" type feeling, just what I think Linux is good for as a contrast to other OS's.
> Anyway, go to "http://www.isc.tamu.edu/~lewing/linux/" for some nice > examples..
I did, and on the page called older versions, there is a really cute penguin with the raised eyebrows. VERY NICELY DRAWN PICTURES!!!
Thanks for the clarification. :) _______________________________________________________________________ Mike Wangsmo, Graduate Student wanger@fubar.cs.montana.edu Dept. of M&IE, MSU http://www.cs.montana.edu/~wanger Bozeman, MT 59717 (406) 586-0690 "May the Force be with you, always"
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