The intention with my original email was actually to be kind of funny
but the smiley got lost somehow..

It would be nice to see OpenBSD being branded in output from the system
itself like it does on the xdm login screen (or at least that it doesn't
output linux'ism), but even I realize that there are probably more
important priorities out there.

Regards,

Erling

On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 11:55:48AM -0600, Evan Root wrote:
> Hey Erling,
> Maybe we should figure out where the default file is and
> replace it with this:
> 
> http://www.google.com/url?
> sa=i&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=a0cEbvZbg
> RAZYM&tbnid=FtFrLkyNwZjx6M:&ved=0CAgQjRwwAA
> &url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.stealthcopter.com%2Fblog
> %2F2010%2F04%2Fdell-1320c-colour-laser-printer-mac
> hine-identification-code-microdots%2F&ei=3zKNUZzLG
> 8GgyAHqhIDYCA&psig=AFQjCNHQfMT7uZeIy7hp2a60
> 2ovnjfOF9Q&ust=1368294495492423
> 
> Note on the above. You will need to remove the newlines
> from that beauty if you want to be able to click it.
> 
> Wish this list accepted attachements because I could show
> you a scan of the Mac os x default test page that is the
> same as above.
> It has no logos except the Cups C with 'unix printing system'
> inside it, even though Apple employs Micheal Sweet.
> 
> Also what is the etiquette on posting links? The guidelines
> for misc don't mention it.
> 
> -Evan
> 
> 
> On Sat, May 4, 2013 at 2:47 AM, Huy Nguyen <nm...@me.com> wrote:
> 
> > Printing a masturbating monkey would be a great test job.
> >
> >
> > Le samedi 4 mai 2013 ? 08:05, Antoine Jacoutot a ?crit :
> >
> > > On Fri, May 03, 2013 at 06:01:24PM -0400, Michael W. Lucas wrote:
> > > > On Fri, May 03, 2013 at 10:41:32PM +0200, Erling Westenvik wrote:
> > > > > To my astonishment: when printing a test page from cups, it outputs
> > an
> > > > > image of Tux!?!
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Cups is Linux-ware, ported to OpenBSD.
> > >
> > > Used-to be linux-ware. Actually lots of its initial features got moved to
> > the more linux-centric cups-filters.
> > > Both upstreams are really easy to work with and accept portability
> > patches
> > with pleasure...
> > >
> > > But I disgress, the original question was regarding the Tux logo. The
> > reason
> > is simple, it's just a default print test page; actually most linux distros
> > ship with their own modified^branded one.
> > > Unless someone comes up with a super cool puffy print test page, I don't
> > see
> > the point in changing the default; who cares whether you are printing a
> > penguin or a monkey eating bananas... it's just a test job.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Antoine
> >
> >
> 
> 
> --
> Evan Root, CCNA
> 505.917.7873
> 

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