From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1H2Spg-0003d2-W3 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 04 Jan 2007 13:40:37 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with SMTP id l04DZe3s023012; Thu, 4 Jan 2007 13:35:40 GMT Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com (ug-out-1314.google.com [66.249.92.170]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l04DZdYL004242 for ; Thu, 4 Jan 2007 13:35:39 GMT Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id z38so5399189ugc for ; Thu, 04 Jan 2007 05:35:39 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=aqYC46wT531Oxap0LUdVghNIN02B5qLh9CdL4BHyNNopD/AfN5PTvb6tPtwrqyELDr9zjXlZeWxAdAhqa/NH01iKdhPuOT48ZE/ggi2/4KuXCYm4ClsAf7kze6M2CqImxn5tPmQIlnV5noLdo7Z5XjbddoJdy/sCdi/E+mfuCYc= Received: by 10.67.121.15 with SMTP id y15mr28397477ugm.1167917739788; Thu, 04 Jan 2007 05:35:39 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.67.102.19 with HTTP; Thu, 4 Jan 2007 05:35:39 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <7a329d910701040535p52660134ib68bff5e183b1e00@mail.gmail.com> Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2007 05:35:39 -0800 From: "Wil Reichert" To: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: firefox 2 on amd64 In-Reply-To: Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <459BACE3.1000107@ercbroadband.org> <200701031435.11145.stefan.vunckx@skynet.be> <459BD093.1040907@ercbroadband.org> <200701031132.14304.bss03@volumehost.net> <459C0E03.3080003@ercbroadband.org> X-Archives-Salt: 047165bb-8a1f-4ecf-8ee9-fca60a3d008d X-Archives-Hash: e16913b1253a8b603e34fe0b7a0c4711 On 1/3/07, Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@cox.net> wrote: > "Mark Haney" posted > 459C0E03.3080003@ercbroadband.org, excerpted below, on Wed, 03 Jan 2007 > 15:11:47 -0500: > > > Ah, now it makes sense. But since I have no intention of building > > anything to be distributed or used for other than what it was designed > > for, I'm okay with the branding. Most times I treat brands like I treat > > my kids when they get rowdy, I mentally turn off any notice of them. > > Admittedly being a bit pedantic, that isn't quite true, at least with > "that browser otherwise called Firefox". You not only notice but accord > some value to the brand, as you not only noticed but obviously prefer the > Firefox branding, or you'd prefer "Bon Echo" or whatever, since the only > positive is the branding, which you wouldn't care about, and it comes with > a big negative, restrictions on your legal right to give your friend a > copy, should they need or want one. > > So it appears you care rather more about branding than you claim. Ha, I feel silly now for not adding 1+1. I'd read all about the Debian iceweasel stuff, but never stopped to consider why Gentoo was calling it 'Bon Echo' or why the logo was missing the orange splash. Thinking I still really don't care all that much... Wil -- gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org mailing list