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Date: Mon, 28 Sep 1998 00:43:43 -0300
From: David Maxwell <david@www.fundy.ca>
To: netbsd-advocacy@netbsd.org
Subject: Logos...
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On Sun, Sep 27, 1998 at 08:56:51PM +0200, Soren S. Jorvang wrote:
> > "Soren S. Jorvang" <soren@t.dk> writes:
> > > > #  Kirk charges royalties for runs larger then 75 items.
> > > >
> > > > Hrmm.. royalties for "selling daemon images" or "printing daemon images"?
> >
> > Obviously, he can only do this for art that he owns.  If we one day
> > manage to get custom art (e.g. the daemons on the web page), that
> > becomes a non-issue.

Hmm, so this free Unix project has a non-free logo?

How custom an image is required? I'm sure a daemon-like image would
be most easily accepted by the community... How different does it have
to be from the 'daemon classic'?

> True, but what I would like is very much something useful to
> and likeable by all *BSD (and to a lesser extent, n.mBSD) users.
>
> Of course, new artwork could do that as well; I would just
> prefer not to use something heavily NetBSD-specific such as
> a with a NetBSD logo on it.

Sorry, I can't parse around that typo. Do you mean not have NetBSD on
the 'mascot' but simply under/beside it? That's reasonable enough to
me.

-- 
David Maxwell, david@vex.net|david@maxwell.net --> Mastery of UNIX, like
mastery of language, offers real freedom. The price of freedom is always dear,
but there's no substitute. Personally, I'd rather pay for my freedom than live
in a bitmapped, pop-up-happy dungeon like NT. - Thomas Scoville