[dundee] Advertising

[Andrew Clayton]

On Tue, 2003-09-16 at 13:01, Mark Harrigan wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 12:19:51PM +0100, Simon Wells wrote:
> > I like it, with a couple of minor changes, but can we get some feedback 
> > from other list-members particularly with regard to the GNU thing? If 
> > anybody doesn't like it can they suggest an alternative?
> > Providing nobody has any problems I shall get some made up and onto 
> > notice boards to entrap those innocent freshers!
> > 
> > Simon
> 
> It's a bit... ominous looking isn't it? How about a nice friendly tux?
> As for the GNU bit, well it's easily removed and tbh I'd prefer
> that. I have problems with some of the GNU policies and GNU/Linux in
> particular, which I see as a very underhand way of Richard Stallman
> forcing us to be grateful to him.
> 

I think I tend to agree with Mark here. While not aggressively  opposed
to the "GNU/Linux" thing, I think I'd rather it were just "Linux". Which
then means (as Mark said) a tux as the logo. Some of which can be found
here

http://www-mddsp.enel.ucalgary.ca/People/adilger/logo/

and here

http://www.isc.tamu.edu/~lewing/linux/
 

> Mark


Andrew