[PLUG] Portland Swift Linux
Patrick "Finn" Robins
13.finn at gmail.com
Sat Sep 17 19:59:54 UTC 2011
>
> Are there any particular landmarks that should be showcased in the
> wallpaper? (For Minnesota Swift Linux, I use the Duluth lift bridge and the
> Spoonbridge and Cherry sculpture. For Chicago Swift Linux, I use the
> Chicago skyline and Buckingham Fountain.)
>
Mt Hood( look at the Portland Group main page <http://www.pgroup.com/> )
Hawthorne bridge, etc.
>
> Are there songs about Portland I could use for the startup sound clip? Are
> there any particular sounds that are uniquely Portland?
>
The Decembrists, Dinosaur Jr, Floater, et
al.<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_of_Oregon>
> Some slogans for the desktop wallpaper would also help. (The Minnesota
> edition has "You're gonna make it after all!" in tribute to Mary Tyler
> Moore. The Chicago edition has "Chicago is the city that works. Chicago
> Swift Linux is the OS that works." The Taylor Swift edition has "You belong
> with Linux.")
>
PDX has had "Keep Portland Weird" bumper stickers for decades.
>
> --
Patrick "Finn" Robins
Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter
and those who matter don't mind.
- Dr. Seuss
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