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From: Lukasz Sokol <el.es.cr@gmail.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: In_fridge_ment?
Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2011 08:59:32 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D8C5974.7090004@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110324231850.13c604e1@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>

On 24/03/2011 23:18, Alan Cox wrote:

> Chuckle.. the left hand one does indeed look a little tuxlike but more
> worrying is the unfortunate placing of the stick which means it looks like
> its taking a crap.

Or impaled ;) MS Propaganda, hell yeah ;)

> The other one indeed also looks like the crystal tux
> 
> Tux however isn't just a Linux penguin. If you read the blurb Larry said
> "Permission to use and/or modify this image is granted provided you
> acknowledge me lewing@isc.tamu.edu and The GIMP if someone asks. "
> 
> So he's sort of CC-BY, only he's older ;)

Well, people who use it on shirts, I understand they can read ;) 
Ice lollies designers - I don't know any of this sort, so I can't say...
Oh well they probably use some sorts of computers too ;)

> 
> He's been legitimately used in all sorts of things including an ice rink
> advert!

Well this more-Tux-like is more like a parody but that may be down to production process too.

If I wasn't thinking this image is a little bit offensive, it would be a nice logo for a pun...

> 
> Alan
> 
> 

L.

      reply	other threads:[~2011-03-25  8:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-24 23:05 In_fridge_ment? Lukasz Sokol
2011-03-24 23:18 ` In_fridge_ment? Alan Cox
2011-03-25  8:59   ` Lukasz Sokol [this message]

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