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mdialogo
August 7th, 2008, 05:16 PM
why is it that almost all linux products that ive seen have a penguin logo?:)

fiddledd
August 7th, 2008, 05:19 PM
Here's your answer:

http://www.linux.org/info/penguin.html

Yannick Le Saint kyncani
August 7th, 2008, 05:24 PM
Another article on wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tux

I especially like the so-called photo inspiration ftp://ftp.cs.helsinki.fi/pub/Software/Linux/Kernel/v1.3/ccpenguin.jpg

der_joachim
August 7th, 2008, 05:24 PM
Even more info (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tux). :)

dje
August 7th, 2008, 05:27 PM
well it's infinitely better than a window... :D

blueturtl
August 7th, 2008, 06:07 PM
well it's infinitely better than a window... :D

You couldn't help yourself? Now we'll all be labeled zealots. ;)

dje
August 7th, 2008, 06:40 PM
You couldn't help yourself? Now we'll all be labeled zealots. ;)

i didn't mean what they represented, just the logo itself. i mean a penguin is way better than a window isn't it :)

dje