Re: Linux logo

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Mon, 6 May 1996 21:14:10 +0100 (BST)


> Uh, before everyone goes too far with the penguin idea, I should point
> out that a penguin is the "advertising mascot" of NuMega Technologies,
> Inc, which makes protected mode debuggers (Soft-ICE), and code
> scanners (Bounds-Checker) for Windows, and Windows95. Even if they
> have no legal control of the image of a penguin, we may wish to
> distance ourselves, market identification-wise, from any Windows
> product. They might mistake Linux for a NuMega product.

Well so long as our penguin doesnt look like this or someone elses penguin
thats ok. We wouldnt want them to confuse Linux with some numega product.