Re: NetBSD Mascot Proposal
Alan Messias <[email protected]> Sun, 14 Feb 2021 11:34:28 -0300
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--00000000000001fb8a05bb4cc562 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Folks, As I can see I can't help with that. We are unable to agree. I tried to help - my friend was not available so I had to pay for the arts. But as I can see we are going nowhere. So for me that is enough. Thanks, On Sun, 14 Feb 2021 at 11:29, Bartek Krawczyk <[email protected]> wrote: > W dniu 12.02.2021 o 22:37, A Dog pisze: > > On Mon, Feb 08, 2021 at 01:12:38AM PST, Kamil Rytarowski wrote: > >> Can we avoid the appearance of a monster, devil or an alien? > >> > > > > Or an insectoid. There are people who are capable of finding bugs cute= , > but > > many others have a visceral repulsion to anything with an exoskeleton. > > > > I'm just trying to compare these proposals to the existing OS mascots > that > > are out there: Puffy (cute li'l pufferfish), Beastie (cute li'l > "daemon"), > > Tux (cute[1] li'l penguin), whatever the Minix raccoon is called... do = I > see > > a pattern here? > > > > And then we have this thing that looks like a robot bug devil. Beastie > may > > look like a devil too, but at least he's a *cute* devil... > > > > [1] Until you notice his resemblance to Homer Simpson. > > > > I second that. I'm no artist myself however initial suggestions by Jay > Patel are more in line with current trends and what people like in genera= l. > In my opinion the logo should be cute, fun, not too serious. Like > Golang's gopher perhaps? > > This suggestion: https://app.box.com/s/hp7ie5430jiwz5r3xxmju7voxbjfuj2l > shows a good example for me. NetBSD's colours, he's a runner (reference > to "of course it runs NetBSD". It's too detailed, though - Jay, can it > be simplified a bit? Try some other poses with open eyes? > It's in the right direction imho. > > Regards > -- > Bartek Krawczyk > --=20 Atenciosamente, Alan M C Lacerda -- *OSCP, DCPT, LPIC-1, LPIC-201, CCNA* *Pentester | Consultor de Seguran=C3=A7a da Informa=C3=A7=C3=A3o* *LinkedIn:* https://br.linkedin.com/in/alancordeiro *--* *The nice thing about standards is that there are so many to choose from. And if you really don't like all the standards you just have to wait another year until the one arises you are looking for. -- A. Tanenbaum, "Introduction to Computer Networks"* --00000000000001fb8a05bb4cc562 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr"><div>Folks,</div><div><br></div><div>As I can see I can= 9;t help with that. We are unable to agree. I tried to help - my friend was= not available so I had to pay for the arts. But as I can see we are going = nowhere. <br></div><div>So for me that is enough.</div><div><br></div><div>= Thanks,<br></div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" clas= s=3D"gmail_attr">On Sun, 14 Feb 2021 at 11:29, Bartek Krawczyk <<a href= =3D"mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>> w= rote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0p= x 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">W dniu 12.= 02.2021 o=C2=A022:37, A Dog pisze:<br> > On Mon, Feb 08, 2021 at 01:12:38AM PST, Kamil Rytarowski wrote:<br> >> Can we avoid the appearance of a monster, devil or an alien?<br> >><br> > <br> > Or an insectoid.=C2=A0 There are people who are capable of finding bug= s cute, but<br> > many others have a visceral repulsion to anything with an exoskeleton.= <br> > <br> > I'm just trying to compare these proposals to the existing OS masc= ots that<br> > are out there:=C2=A0 Puffy (cute li'l pufferfish), Beastie (cute l= i'l "daemon"),<br> > Tux (cute[1] li'l penguin), whatever the Minix raccoon is called..= . do I see<br> > a pattern here?<br> > <br> > And then we have this thing that looks like a robot bug devil.=C2=A0 B= eastie may<br> > look like a devil too, but at least he's a *cute* devil...<br> > <br> > [1] Until you notice his resemblance to Homer Simpson.<br> > <br> <br> I second that. I'm no artist myself however initial suggestions by Jay = <br> Patel are more in line with current trends and what people like in general.= <br> In my opinion the logo should be cute, fun, not too serious. Like <br> Golang's gopher perhaps?<br> <br> This suggestion: <a href=3D"https://app.box.com/s/hp7ie5430jiwz5r3xxmju7vox= bjfuj2l" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">https://app.box.com/s/hp7ie54= 30jiwz5r3xxmju7voxbjfuj2l</a><br> shows a good example for me. NetBSD's colours, he's a runner (refer= ence <br> to "of course it runs NetBSD". It's too detailed, though - Ja= y, can it <br> be simplified a bit? Try some other poses with open eyes?<br> It's in the right direction imho.<br> <br> Regards<br> -- <br> Bartek Krawczyk<br> </blockquote></div><br clear=3D"all"><br>-- <br><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"g= mail_signature"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div dir=3D"ltr= "><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div dir=3D"ltr">Atenciosamente,<br>Alan M C L= acerda<br><div><span style=3D"font-size:12.8px">--</span><br></div><div><di= v><div style=3D"font-size:small"><p style=3D"line-height:1.3em;margin:0px;f= ont-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><font color=3D"#6aa84= f"><i>OSCP, DCPT, LPIC-1, LPIC-201, CCNA<br></i></font></p><p style=3D"line= -height:1.3em;margin:0px;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:1= 4px"><font color=3D"#6aa84f"><i>Pentester | Consultor de Seguran=C3=A7a da = Informa=C3=A7=C3=A3o<br></i></font></p><p style=3D"line-height:1.3em;margin= :0px;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><font color=3D"= #6aa84f"><i>LinkedIn:</i></font><span style=3D"margin:0px;padding:0px;borde= r:0px none;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;verti= cal-align:baseline;font-variant:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:in= herit;direction:ltr"><font color=3D"#6aa84f"><a href=3D"https://br.linkedin= .com/in/alancordeiro" target=3D"_blank"><i> </i>https://br.linkedin.com/in/= alancordeiro</a></font></span><font face=3D"inherit"><span style=3D"border-= style:initial;border-color:initial;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;f= ont-variant:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit"></span></font= ></p></div><p style=3D"line-height:1.3em;margin:0px;font-family:Arial,Helve= tica,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><i style=3D"color:rgb(106,168,79);line-heig= ht:1.3em">--</i></p><p style=3D"line-height:1.3em;margin:0px;font-family:Ar= ial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><i style=3D"line-height:1.3em"><fo= nt color=3D"#3d85c6">The nice thing about standards is that there are so ma= ny to choose from. And if you really don't like all the standards you j= ust have to wait another year until the one arises you are looking for.=C2= =A0<span style=3D"line-height:1.3em">--</span><span style=3D"line-height:1.= 3em">=C2=A0</span><cite style=3D"line-height:1.3em">A. Tanenbaum</cite><spa= n style=3D"line-height:1.3em">, "Introduction to Computer Networks&quo= t;</span></font></i></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></d= iv></div></div></div> --00000000000001fb8a05bb4cc562--