D Mascot

[Kyle Furlong]

Walter Bright wrote:
> "Tom" <ihate at spam.com> wrote in message 
> news:dvl2pd$102v$1 at digitaldaemon.com...
>> Kyle Furlong escribió:
>>> Does anyone else think that D-man needs to retire? I think some cute 
>>> animal or other recognizable mascot would suit better.
>> D man is nice, but if it doesn't hurt Walter's feelings and if he agree of 
>> course, we could suggest another more sophisticated. This could be done 
>> for the 1.0 release. :D
>>
>> Tom;
>>
>> P.S.: A contest could be organized for the purpose (mental note: what 
>> stupid do I feel talking about this) :P
> 
> Hey! What's wrong with D-man? <g> 
> 
> 

Hes great as far as he goes. The thing here is marketability. If you don't care about that then the name D, and associated d-man 
mascot are fine. But if one wants to build a grassroots word of mouth campaign, a more recognizable name and/or mascot would help.