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Re: Debian logo



On Fri, Nov 05, 2021 at 04:40:07PM +0000, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 05, 2021 at 11:03:08AM -0400, Joshua Allen wrote:
> > Dear debian,
> > I was wondering if the logo was inspired by bdale garbee's tie dye shirt?
> > 
> > Thanks
> > Josh
> 
> It was subject to a Debian vote in 1999 - https://wiki.debian.org/DebianLogo
> 
> "The chicken" was used for a period before that.
> 
> The version with the bottle appears to have been more or less unused - the 
> Open Use logo - and almost everyone has used the Debian Official logo - the
> swirl.

Well, no, the swirl is the Open Use logo, and the bottle is the Official
logo -- see https://www.debian.org/vote/1999/vote_0005

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