I don't drink beer.
- Graham
:)
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 12:40:52AM -0400, Mike Blackstock wrote:
> ok,ok, ok - I'll remove the model, you guys win. sigh.
>
> It's not a real Debian ad? What a shame, it should be.
>
> I'm going for a beer - let's agree on that at least ?
>
> ;)
>
> -Mike
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 12:13 AM, Graham Percival
> <[1]
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>
> On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 05:57:02AM +0200, David Kastrup wrote:
> > Mike Blackstock <[2]
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> >
> > > I agree. As I pointed out, the model was meant to personify
> Aquinas'
> > > definition of 'beauty' and tie that in with the beauty of Lilypond.
> We
> > > disagree on what 'sleaze' is. Not how 'gatekeeper' comes into play
> and
> > > as for marketing - well, this is free, and I'm defering to the
> > > judgment of the Debian Linux ad, as I thought I made clear.
> >
> > The Debian ad goes to a bit more effort than depicting an arbitrary
> > snapshot of a woman in a swimsuit. And I still don't see them
> pulling
> > this off convincingly either.
>
> Wait a moment -- *what* Debian ad? The [3]2.bp.blogspot.com image
> has the url linu...[4]blogspot.com, which redirects me to some
> spam-ish site. There's no way that's an official Debian
> advertisement.
> Look folks, anybody can slap some text onto an image. Back in
> 2001, I found a set of jpegs of naked girls that somebody had
> photoshopped (or "gimped") Linux mascots onto. Those weren't
> official "linux" advertisements; it was obviously just some horny
> teenagers who thought it would be cute[1] to slap some Linux
> penguins onto chicks.
> [1] to be fair, at the time I was in my very early 20s, and I
> thought it was funny too. Also, there was one picture of a girl
> in a waterfall that was particularly hot. I can't remember any
> specifics of the images, though.
> - Graham
>
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