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Re: Super Cows



* Vineet Kumar (debian-user@virtual.doorstop.net) wrote :
> * csj (csj@gmx.co.uk) [021006 16:12]:
> > Next to the great Deb(ra)Ian mystery the thing that puzzles me most
> > about Debian is the xpression "Super Cow Powers" as in " This aptitude
> > does not have Super Cow Powers.
> > 
> > Anybody cares to enlighten me on this one? I think this would make
> > another great mascot, next to Tux and the Gnu goat.
> 
> There's no gnu goat; it's a gnu!  You may also know this creature as a
> "wildebeest".
> 
> Then again, there's the crazy beast in the gnome about dialog, and that
> shows up dancing if you right-triple-clicking the bottom of gnome's control
> capplet.  But that creature, I believe (and hope) is not found in
> nature.

That's a GEGL (Genetically Engineered Goat, Large) (see the gegl shrine at
http://www.gnome.org/~bratsche/gegl.html )
Cheers,
-T

-- 
Thom May -> thom@debian.org

<Knghtbrd-> for the record:
<Knghtbrd-> AGH!
* Knghtbrd- gets back to abusing gdm



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