On Thu, 2004-07-08 at 19:28, Paul Johnson wrote: > David P James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Yes, another consequence of Mozilla.org and especially Firefox's > > newfound focus on Windows users. Since Microsoft is unlikely to > > distribute a copy of Firefox (much less modify it) with Windows, the > > notion of others distributing it, as Debian and other Linux > > distributions do, is largely below the radar of those in charge. I > > believe the maintainer tried to secure permission to use the icon but > > couldn't. He was lucky to be able to use the name "Firefox" from what I > > recall. > > Oh, geeze, did Mozilla drink the kool aid?
Hook line and sinker: "brand protection" (or was that 'brand management' - I don't remember), "don't want to confuse the users", etc, etc. Rather sad really... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
