>On Tue, Jan 27, 1998 at 11:01:12AM -0500, Brad Keryan wrote:
>> On Tue, 27 Jan 1998, C. Scott Ananian wrote:
>>
>> > On Mon, 26 Jan 1998 Brian Topping <topping@mauswerks.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > > I was really disappointed to install Apple QuickTime developer release
>> > > for Windoze, only to find a silhouette of the back of the Linux Penguin.
>> > > I was insulted when a later screen had a full frontal of the closest
>> > > thing to the brother of the Penguin that I have seen.
>> >
>> > You should probably take a screenshot and post it somewhere so we know
>> > what you're talking about. I would guess that most of us here on this
>> > list don't run Windows much.
>>
>> http://www.apple.com/quicktime/
>> seems to be it...
>
>The Apple penguin is clearly a different penguin from the Linux penguin.
>(The Apple penguin also looks like he's been breathing too much nitrous
>oxide, but that's a different subject). Maybe this should move to
>comp.os.linux.misc?
It is definately different. This conversation reminds me of when
Microsoft tried to trademark the word "Windows"...
Just because Apple decided to use a penguin, doesn't mean that you guys
should get uptight. I once asked why they did this and "to copy the cool
Linux gurus" was not the answer. On the other hand, the answer was
unrelated. (Don't ask me, I have since forgotten what was exactly said.)
davez
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