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===Why an Elephant===
===Why an Elephant===
On OS/2 Warp there was a program that was a simple registraton form to regiter your product with IBM. A lot of people on the forums asked how to disable that program from boot, and it always showed a cartoon elephant on that form, that may be one of reassons why the OS/2 users consider an elephant a good mascot for the OS.
On OS/2 Warp there was a program that was a simple registraton form to regiter your product with IBM. A lot of people on the forums asked how to disable that program from boot, and it always showed a cartoon elephant on that form, that may be one of reassons why the OS/2 users consider an elephant a good mascot for the OS.
[[image:Art01.jpg|Here it is a picture of IBM's registration form for OS/2 Warp|300px]]


===Image History===
===Image History===

Revision as of 18:28, 29 March 2015

Artie is one of the self-proclaimed OS/2 Warp, eComStation and other OS/2 derivate OSes community mascots.

History

The OS/2 community discussed on the OS2World forums (and other sites) which should be a good mascot for OS/2. At some voting it became evidents that a lot of people liked the idea of an elephant as a mascot.

Why an Elephant

On OS/2 Warp there was a program that was a simple registraton form to regiter your product with IBM. A lot of people on the forums asked how to disable that program from boot, and it always showed a cartoon elephant on that form, that may be one of reassons why the OS/2 users consider an elephant a good mascot for the OS.

Here it is a picture of IBM's registration form for OS/2 Warp

Image History

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Version 1.0

  • SVG - Vectorial Format (2015/03/29)

License

  • Version 1.0 is Public Domain.

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