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Linux mascot Tux the penguin hits 30 years old — Linus Torvalds outlined the design of the 'slightly overweight penguin' on May 9, 1996 (www.tomshardware.com)
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[-] taiyang@lemmy.world 7 points 2 weeks ago

I'm not particularly fond of Tux, either, but I'm ok with penguins being the symbol for Linux. On my dual boot I prefer distro logos, it matches better with other OSs.

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