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[Tejas Guruswamy <tejas.guruswamy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 10/06/11 08:47, Stan Goodman wrote:
> On Friday 10 June 2011 at 10:40:34 (GMT+2) Thomas Taylor
> <linxt@xxxxxxxxxxx>  wrote:
>
> > Hi fellow lizards;
> FYI, it's a chameleon, as anyone who has ever seen one will recognize
> from the logo, not a generic lizard. Also not a gecko, which is a
> different creature. The significance of the chameleon for openSuSE is
> that it can change its coloring (unlike geckos and other lizards); i.e.
> it is  adaptable/versatile, as is openSuSE.

You are technically correct, but "lizards" has been used to describe the 
openSUSE community before, see for example lizards.opensuse.org.
Also somewhat counter-intuitively "Geeko" is the official name for the 
openSUSE chameleon mascot. So associations with geckos are not 
_completely_ wrong.

Regards,
Tejas
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