[CentOS] Centos versions in the future?

Thu Jul 8 15:53:56 UTC 2021
Valeri Galtsev <galtsev at kicp.uchicago.edu>


On 7/8/21 10:38 AM, Nikolaos Milas wrote:
> On 8/7/2021 6:19 μ.μ., Valeri Galtsev wrote:
> 
>> ...
>> Of course, tastes differ, but still, only those who tasted both things 
>> can have fairly say what is better to one's own taste.
>> ...
>> But even as part of our infrastructure fled to FreeBSD...
>> ...
> 
> As a side note:
> 
> l never used FreeBSD, even though I've heard good things about it. 
> Frankly, I loathe its devil logo. I know it's probably derived from the 
> Unix "daemons",

THAT must have been part of the reason for mscot. Also, they call mascot 
Beasty (as in diminutive from :"beast"). And if you pronounce the 
abbreviation of Berkeley Software Distribution (the one FreeBSD is 
successor of): BSD, and then "beasty" they sound not that different from 
one another ;-)

Valeri

> yet I fail to get reconciled with it. It's simply 
> appalling to me (even if it's smiling) :(
> 
> I don't require any reply on my above comment (I might even be called 
> naive or whatever). It's some kind of personal confession which I feel I 
> need to express somehow. I simply wish FreeBSD people changed this logo 
> at some point...
> 
> I wonder whether FreeBSD users are expressing similar concerns... I am 
> not following any FreeBSD activity or discussion.
> 
> Cheers,
> Nick
> 
> 
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