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Re: [News] Amid Thanksgiving to GNU/Linux, Microsoft Steals Linux Mascot


After takin' a swig o' grog, Roy Schestowitz belched out
  this bit o' wisdom:

> Linux Community's unoffical mascot taken by Microsoft
>
> ,----[ Quote ]
>| Microsoft has now successfully claimed the penguin as their "symbol". Yep, I 
>| see it coming..."What's the big deal helios? So they use a flock of penguins 
>| to advertise." If those words come out of your mouth, I would make certain 
>| they weren't heard too loudly. Ask yourself this. Why penguins? How many tens 
>| of thousands of other animals could they have chosen?    
> `----
>
> http://linuxlock.blogspot.com/2008/11/congrats-linux-community-youve-been.html
>
> Shame on Microsoft. This can't be a coincidence or a case of "we didn't know".

It's a small thing.  Microsoft has MSN butterflies in its tummy over Linux.

Or... maybe, just maybe, the adoption of the penguin was subliminal....

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