Re: Linux logo

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Sat, 11 May 1996 21:29:48 +0100 (BST)


> for the 2.0 logo competition (see the suggestions at
> http://www.cs.earlham.edu/~jeremiah/linux-pix/linux-logo.html), most
> of these aren't logos - they are *pictures* that look nice on a
> computer screen, but are hopeless as a logo. If something is to be
> a useful logo, a minimum requirement must be that it looks good
> *on paper*, not only on a monitor.

At the moment a few people are working on a very nice penguin that does
scale, does seem to shrink down and doesnt seem to look too much like other
people's logos. At the end of the day its up to Linus but I think we may
be getting somewhere

http://www.isc.tamu.edu/~lewing/linux/

Alan