On Thu, Feb 18, 1999 at 09:12:49AM -0600, Gordon Matzigkeit wrote: > >>>>> Andreas Tille writes: > > AT> So let us define first, *what* we want to show on our logo. This > AT> is always the first step in software related things. Wy did we > AT> step over it?? > > I'd like to see the black silhouette of a realistic gnu, trotting > towards the future. > > Cartoonish, stylized GNUs are already taken by the FSF. I think a > silhouette would be very elegant, easy to reproduce, and > recognizable.
Any gnuish animal would have strong connotations to GNU. There is also the problem of trademarking. A gnu variation has a lot of the problems of a penguin variation. Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org finger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann GNU http://www.gnu.org master.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] for public PGP Key http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/ PGP Key ID 36E7CD09
