March 22, 2006 Re: D Mascot | ||||
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Posted in reply to kris | kris wrote:
> In conversation, I'm gonna' start calling it "Dude" ~ just to see what external reactions are like <g>
Kris, you trend-setter, you.
-JJR
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March 22, 2006 Re: D Mascot | ||||
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Posted in reply to Walter Bright | Wang Zhen wrote: > I once made a D-dog for D last year (http://shfls.org/w/d/ddog.png). Walter replied with exactly the same question -- "What's wrong with D-man?" Walter Bright wrote: >>D-Man has the "I'm too busy coding to look good" >>Wonder if the cutesy dog can do any hacking ? :-) > > Cutesy dog? That would be the D-dog from Wang Zhen ? --anders |
March 22, 2006 Re: D Mascot | ||||
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Posted in reply to kris | kris wrote: > > Hey! Maybe D should stands for something instead of, uhhh, nothing? > > Now, whoever heard of a language called "Dude"? Woah ... that's way awesome! Like, totally bodacious, dude! > > Seriously though, that does have rather a nice ring to it. And, from a marketing perspective, there's nothing quite like standing out from the crowd. Then, the D-dude would totally Rool! > > In conversation, I'm gonna' start calling it "Dude" ~ just to see what external reactions are like <g> I can see it all clear now: "Dude, you got a language!" As in: http://tinyurl.com/o75bl Nooooooo, --anders |
March 22, 2006 Re: D Mascot | ||||
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Posted in reply to Anders F Björklund | What language you using man? Dude! Sweet! What language you using man? ... lol. -DavidM |
March 22, 2006 Re: D Mascot | ||||
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Posted in reply to David Medlock | David Medlock wrote:
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> What language you using man?
> Dude!
> Sweet!
> What language you using man?
> ...
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> lol.
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> -DavidM
LOL ! :D
Tomasz Stachowiak /+ a.k.a. h3r3tic +/
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March 22, 2006 Re: D Mascot | ||||
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Posted in reply to David Medlock | David Medlock wrote:
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> What language you using man?
> Dude!
> Sweet!
> What language you using man?
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> lol.
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> -DavidM
Rofl :-D
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March 23, 2006 Re: D Mascot | ||||
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Posted in reply to Jarrett Billingsley | I like :D too, and it fits with the fact that many post on this group contain "<g>", so we should use :D instead of <g> from now on; a possible slogan could be ": D, it just makes you grin" "Jarrett Billingsley" <kb3ctd2@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:dvn8mo$10ke$1@digitaldaemon.com... > "Tom" <Tom_member@pathlink.com> wrote in message news:dvmbke$2qb2$1@digitaldaemon.com... >> (??? :D) > > That's it! > > :D > > There it is. It's a logo and a mascot all in one! > |
March 24, 2006 Re: D Mascot | ||||
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Posted in reply to Lionello Lunesu | Lionello Lunesu wrote:
> I like :D too, and it fits with the fact that many post on this group contain "<g>", so we should use :D instead of <g> from now on; a possible slogan could be
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> ": D, it just makes you grin"
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> "Jarrett Billingsley" <kb3ctd2@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:dvn8mo$10ke$1@digitaldaemon.com...
>> "Tom" <Tom_member@pathlink.com> wrote in message news:dvmbke$2qb2$1@digitaldaemon.com...
>>> (??? :D)
>> That's it!
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>> :D
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>> There it is. It's a logo and a mascot all in one!
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I agree, thats why I've started writing :D instead of D. I think we all should! :D
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March 24, 2006 Re: D Mascot | ||||
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Posted in reply to Wang Zhen | In article <dvpbnj$nvj$1@digitaldaemon.com>, Wang Zhen says... > >Kyle Furlong wrote: >> Does anyone else think that D-man needs to retire? I think some cute animal or other recognizable mascot would suit better. > http://www.tiscali.co.uk/reference/dictionaries/animals/data/content_d.html a Duck ? too stupid. a Diplodocus ? too heavy. a Dingo ? too australian. a Dobermann ? too agressive. a Donkey ? already used. a Dolphin ? already used. pff.. |
March 24, 2006 Re: D Mascot | ||||
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Posted in reply to lanael | lanael wrote:
> In article <dvpbnj$nvj$1@digitaldaemon.com>, Wang Zhen says...
>> Kyle Furlong wrote:
>>> Does anyone else think that D-man needs to retire? I think some cute animal or other recognizable mascot would suit better.
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> http://www.tiscali.co.uk/reference/dictionaries/animals/data/content_d.html
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> a Duck ? too stupid.
> a Diplodocus ? too heavy.
> a Dingo ? too australian.
> a Dobermann ? too agressive.
> a Donkey ? already used.
> a Dolphin ? already used.
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> pff..
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>
How about a Dragon? Power, at least, comes across... might be "too aggressive", though. And the fantasy realm might not sit well with some people...
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