[ubuntu-uk] Free penguin with every purchase... (WAS Re: ubuntu-uk Digest, Vol 23, Issue 41)

B baza41 at gmail.com
Thu Mar 22 18:42:13 GMT 2007


On 22 Mar 2007, at 18:33, Matthew Macdonald-Wallace wrote:

> Quoting Benjamin Webb <bjwebb67 at googlemail.com>:
>>>
>
>
> My personal view is that the penguin is the Linux Brand.  I don't
> refer to Linux as GNU/Linux because it's too clumsy in my opinion -
> maybe it's a similar feeling that the people at getgnulinux have
> towards Tux - the market is starting to know Linux as "the free thing
> with the penguin", very rarely do you see a press release or
> announcement about Linux refering to GNU/Linux and I think that
> there's a very valid reason for that - people just don't call it
> GNU/Linux.
>


It's disappointing to me that my favourite distro, Ubuntu, suffers a  
lack of penguins too.

Baz
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