Proposal: That the Hippo becomes the official mascot of Cygwin

Dave Woodfall dave@unrealize.co.uk
Thu Feb 19 18:28:00 GMT 2009


On (14:58 17/02/09), zzapper <david@tvis.co.uk> put forth the proposition:
>Warren Young wrote in news:49959F46.1020807@etr-usa.com:
>
>
>> It's a difficult challenge.  The reason for picking hippos is that 
>> they're mean, because WJM here.  How do you have a mean-looking hippo
>> that's also attractive?  OpenSSH seems to strike a similar balance with 
>> their puffer fish mascot, but then, the connection between security and 
>> puffer fishes is obvious.
>> 
>
>Surely somebody's got graphic skills, perhaps hold a competition?
> 
>zzapper

I like the ascii art hippo when you log in myself.

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