drafted this but forgot to send it, but it is funny so I'm sending it now even though the joke it is a bit late
On Sat, 27 Aug 2005, Jon A. Cruz wrote:
Date: Sat, 27 Aug 2005 11:31:40 -0700 From: Jon A. Cruz <jon@...204...> Reply-To: inkscape-user@lists.sourceforge.net To: inkscape-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Inkscape-user] An Inkscape mascot is definately needed
On Aug 26, 2005, at 1:38 AM, Alexandre Prokoudine wrote:
On 8/26/05, Jon A. Cruz <jon@...204...> wrote:
Yeah,
Instead we need a colorful butterfly, or maybe a dancing paperclip with a nice happy face.
All colorful butterflies are already working for Adobe full time :P
Not all.
Check this out:
Mozilla Lizard takes on the butterflies ~800KB http://matrix.netsoc.tcd.ie/~horkana/junkmail/images/mozilla_desktop-wallpap...
Choosing the wrong mascot can have bad results. I've never been particulary impressed by Abiword choosing a bug (ant) as their mascot. And a butterfly seems entirely appropriate for a company as flakey as microsoft.
- Alan