From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,4d85dafcfa1dcde6 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-05-03 09:20:59 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!sn-xit-02!supernews.com!cox.net!news2.east.cox.net.POSTED!53ab2750!not-for-mail Message-ID: <3CD2B915.80101@telepath.com> From: Ted Dennison User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:0.9.7) Gecko/20011221 X-Accept-Language: en-us MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: GNAT Programming System - Wow References: <9Y1A8.25350$D%5.3478@sccrnsc01> <4519e058.0205020913.543dc9ac@posting.google.com> <5ee5b646.0205030054.17eca053@posting.google.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Fri, 03 May 2002 16:21:00 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 68.12.51.201 X-Complaints-To: abuse@cox.net X-Trace: news2.east.cox.net 1020442860 68.12.51.201 (Fri, 03 May 2002 12:21:00 EDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 03 May 2002 12:21:00 EDT Organization: Cox Communications Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:23505 Date: 2002-05-03T16:21:00+00:00 List-Id: Robert Dewar wrote: > dennison@telepath.com (Ted Dennison) wrote in message news:<4519e058.0205020913.543dc9ac@posting.google.com>... > > Well I guess small things sometimes are wha people react to most :-) > > But I have to tell you that the penguin has already been replaced by a little > animated gnat :-) ...but its a *cute* animated gnat, right? :-) That's probably a good decision. It did occur to me that a Tux-like is really more appropriate to Linux-only products. I thought perhaps gnats swarming around the penguin might be an improvement, but then it occurred to me that might imply a kind of stench, which isn't exactly a popular way to market a product. :-) Another wild thought: If ACT ever ends up putting out a web browser, you should name your mascot "Mothra". :-)