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I think OS of the Beast is already taken.
Kinda like Ozzy's take about the Lich King :)
<Insert Bill Gates voice>
We've been the OS of the Beast since 1981!
Brian
Faye Gibbins wrote:
> Why not a benzene ring?
> With 6 carbon atoms each with 6 protons and 6 neutrons.
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> Not to scale of course.
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> Then it could be 666, the OS of the Beast.
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> :-)
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> Faye
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> Troy Dawson wrote:
>> Hello,
>> I would like to propose a contest for a new Scientific Linux logo for
>> use with Scientific Linux 6 on up.
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>> It's not that I don't like the current logo. I think it's great, and
>> we're all very grateful for William Somsky for creating it. But it
>> was designed for Scientific Linux 4. It has 4 electron's, proton's
>> and neutron's. And it would be nice to get a new one for Scientific
>> Linux 6, with 6 electrons, proton's and neutron's.
>>
>> If everyone is ok with this, the contests would have the following
>> rules.
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>> The logo must be licensed GPL v2 or applicable Creative Common's
>> license.
>> The logo must be in SVG format. (This should allow it to scale better)
>> It should be a carbon, bohr style atom. Bohr atoms have the
>> electrons circle around the nucleus, which contains protons and
>> neutrons.
>> There should be 6 electron's, 6 neutrons, and 6 protons. Not all
>> neutrons and protons must be seen.
>> The color scheme should be somewhat the same as previous logo's.
>> In the end, someone should be able to look at the logo and say that
>> although it is newer and has more electron orbits, it clearly is the
>> logo for Scientific Linux.
>>
>> Does this sound like a good idea? a bad idea?
>> Any variations or changes to what I'm thinking?
>>
>> Troy
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