Re: BSD logo

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Chad Perrin <perrin@apotheon.com>
Date
25 Jul 2010 17:33:36
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Re: BSD logo
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On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 12:57:14AM -0700, perryh@pluto.rain.com wrote:
> Chip Camden <sterling@camdensoftware.com> wrote:
>
> > Personally, I like the devilish association, however indirect
> > it may be. FreeBSD is somewhat counter-cultural and anti-
> > authoritarian, after all.
>
> This discussion has drifted badly OT, but I feel compelled to
> point out that Christ Himself was very counter-cultural and anti-
> authoritarian for His time. That's what got Him crucified, no?

Too bad his legacy is, in effect, authoritarianism and mainstream
cultural reinforcement -- including people bleating about some symbol
they misunderstand, and how it offends their willfully ignorant,
idolatrist sensitibilities.

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Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ]


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