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From: Vince Hoffman <Vince DOT Hoffman AT uk DOT circle DOT com>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: RE: Cygwin official logo ?
Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2002 14:53:51 -0000
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If we're getting in to a discussion here i'd vote for a Badger, no good
reason but I'm sure I could think of one if you want ;)
I'm not sure on having a penguin as Cygwin is not Linux.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Barry Buchbinder [mailto:bbuchbinder AT yahoo DOT com]
> Sent: 29 November 2002 14:21
> To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
> Subject: Re: Cygwin official logo ?
> 
> 
> How about a penguin looking through a window?
> 
> The penguin is from
> http://www.isc.tamu.edu/~lewing/linux/ which says
> "Permission to use and/or modify this image is granted
> provided you acknowledge me lewing AT isc DOT tamu DOT edu and
> The GIMP if someone asks."
> 
> I made the window.  Since the MS logo has curvy
> windows with trailing "pixels", I wouldn't think that
> there would be any trademark infringement because
> there is no chance that one could confuse the two.
> 
> - Barry Buchbinder
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Corinna Vinschen
> [mailto:corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com]
> Sent: Friday, November 29, 2002 7:40 am
> To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
> Subject: Re: Cygwin official logo ?
> 
> On Thu, Nov 28, 2002 at 10:26:21AM +0000, Yann Crausaz
> wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > As an illustration for a paper I'm writing about
> Cygwin, I'm looking for
> > THE official Cygwin logo. I guess that this official
> logo isn't the "GNU
> > + Cygnus + Windows = Cygwin" standing on the
> homepage (www.cygwin.com),
> > and not even the black "C" above the "Install Cygwin
> Now" link...
> > 
> > Where could I find it ?
> 
> Actually there is no official logo besides what you've
> already seen.
> 
> Months ago we discussed an animal logo like other OSS
> project have and
> one idea was an otter.  A koala would be funny, too. 
> The idea failed so
> far mainly due to the inability to find a good,
> copyright-free drawing
> of such an animal.
> 
> Corinna
> 
> 
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