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Re: [Devel] We do need a "mascot"



On Tue, 2004-02-24 at 09:54, Knut Staring wrote:

> When it comes to the general public of teachers, parents and school
> administrators (i.e. not long time Linux users), I find it hard to
> believe that Tux is "overused"; rather the best one could hope for is
> that some of these people actually *have* been slightly exposed to Tux
> before, and therefore recognizes this Linux icon in a positive way.

 I'll add more weight to Knut's opinion,
by informing you that he is a teacher.


> Also, Tux seems extremely safe when it comes to cultural sensibilities
> the world over. 

 Good point.

-- 
 Herman Robak




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