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Re: Mozilla Firefox's icon and trademark



On Fri, Mar 05, 2004 at 12:30:12PM +0100, Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder wrote:
> Yes, you can still take the Firefox source code and use it to make a browser 
> that is almost like Firefox - but (this is especially true for a web browser) 
> the non-educated user will want an button labeled 'Firefox' with the icon he 
> knows. So changing the icon and the name will lessen the usability of Debian 
> significatntly, imho.

Actually, I think a non-educated user will want a button labelled "Web" or even
(shudder) "Internet". The name Firefox (much as I like it) implies none of
these.

-- 

patrick



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