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on 03/25/2009 11:04 PM Alan McKinnon wrote the following: |
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> On Wednesday 25 March 2009 22:50:46 Thanasis wrote: |
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>> Has anyone seen the boot logo in 2.6.29-gentoo sources? |
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>> usr/src/linux/drivers/video/logo/logo_linux_vga16.ppm |
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>> Why did they substitute the penguin with this ugly disguised mouse? |
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> It's not a mouse, it's a Tasmanian Devil which isn't a rodent but the worlds |
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> only surviving predatory marsupial. The animal population is under threat from |
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> the only cancer known to science to be transmitted via biting. It affects the |
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> devils around the mouth and jaw (where they routinely bite each other) and is |
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> fatal in every known case within 3 to 9 months. |
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> The most recent Linux Dev Conference was in Australia and included a drive to |
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> raise awareness and funds to help protect this endangered animal. |
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> Our devil has a name - Tuz. |
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OK. :-) |
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But I must say, I was a bit shocked, when I first saw it,...I |
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thought...hey, has my system been compromised ? :-) |
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