Logos and Artworks in the Unix World - Unix Related Arts & Image Manipulation Software

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josuah
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(28-04-2022, 03:12 PM)akoizumi Wrote:
(05-07-2016, 06:17 PM)pranomostro Wrote: Also note the logo of 9front, which is cirno, some anime character. For some reason, they decided glenda
was outdated-totally weird.

As far as I'm aware the character comes from a videogame and also incidentally represents the number 9, xD

See also: http://fqa.9front.org/fqa1.html#1.1.1

9front came as an opposition to the authors letting Plan 9 fall into an abyss, so it had to be something different.

Glenda is also much tied to Rob Pike, since its wife, Renée French did the logo as well as others for projects Rob Pike works on: https://go.dev/, https://upspin.io/doc/mascot.md

Nice little fellas!