Re: Linux name in BAD taste

Edward S. Marshall (emarshal@logic.net)
Fri, 21 May 1999 20:49:57 -0500 (CDT)


On Fri, 21 May 1999 alex.buell@tahallah.demon.co.uk wrote:
> On Wed, 19 May 1999, Thomas E. Dodd /CSDC wrote:
>
> > The site www.linuxhq.org has a home page with extremely vulgar
> > language. This is definatly not the image that should be associated
> > with linux.
>
> I just looked. WHAT *vulgar* langauge?

They appear to have completely revamped the site from a few days ago.

When I saw it earlier this week, it was of obviously questionable taste,
and certainly wasn't doing the Linux PR machine a whole lot of good. ;-)

Only reason I even noticed was because of the linuxhq.com fiasco...

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Edward S. Marshall <emarshal@logic.net>       [ What goes up, must come down. ]
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