The Breezy Badger Mascot

[Senectus .]

On 7/21/05, Chanchao <custom at freenet.de> wrote:
> Hello Senectus,
> 
> Thursday, July 21, 2005, 3:22:55 PM, you wrote:
> 
> S> One of the reasons I dislike Mandriva(l) is the "cutesy" penguins crap
> S> all over it. It's give the whole company and OS a "cheap" feel.
> S> While the "Breezy  Badger" Character isn't anywhere near as sickly
> S> sweet as the rubbish Mandriva(l), it's cutting a fine line. At least
> S> we're not plastering it all over the place :-P
> 
> Our Breezy Badger would kick the penguin's ass any day. :)
> 
> Also it'd be the mascot for the release, not for the product as a
> whole..   Kind of like how every Olympic Games or Football World Cup has
> a silly mascot, but without having that cutesy character become
> identified with the event, or the sport.
Yeah as I said.. at least we aren't plastering it all over the distro.. :-D

BTW just to clarify.. it _is_ a nice piece of art.. very well done :-)

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