[ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu-spotting (sort of)

[Darren Mansell]

On Thu, 16 Oct 2008 09:51:02 +0100, "Chris Rowson"
<christopherrowson at gmail.com> wrote:
>> My local bus company gives names to all its buses - one is called
>> Intrepid. Does that count?
>>
>> Wonder if they'd like to change the colour scheme and logo on that
>> vehicle ....
>>
> 
> I work in a IT, so to promote Ubuntu to my workmates I installed Hardy
> onto a PC, fired up the 3d desktop, pointed the monitor at the rest of
> the office and scrawled 'DIE' in flaming letters.
> 
> This attracted a bit of attention from <slightly freaked out> people
> asking how I did it, allowing me to retort 'Tis Ubuntu my friend!'
> 
> Chris
> 
>

Last year around bonfire night I set my screensaver to be a fireworks one
(can't remember what it was called, trying to find it again now). That
seemed to cause a small stir. That and cowsay -f s0d0mized hello .