[R] How about a mascot for R?

[Jari Oksanen]

On Thu, 2004-12-02 at 22:56, Peter Dalgaard wrote:
> Tim Churches <tchur at optushome.com.au> writes:
> 
> > Damian Betebenner wrote:
> > > R users,
> > > How come R doesn't have a mascot?
> > 
> > Perhaps someone with artistic flair could create a mascot based on
> > this image? It would help to give newcomers to R-help the right idea:
> > 
> > http://www.accesscom.com/~alvaro/alien/thepics/ripley1__.jpg
> 
> Or maybe this one:
> 
> http://www.accesscom.com/~alvaro/alien/thepics/bg10s.jpg
> 
> or (apologies to Pat Burns):
> 
> http://www.accesscom.com/~alvaro/alien/thepics/alien102_.jpg

It seems that tastes for movies vary. I've never liked movies about
ecologically non-sustainable and energetically impossible life forms.
The current sub-theme brings to my mind something completely different:
http://www.hundland.com/posters/t/TheTalentedMr.Ripley.jpg.

cheers, jari o.
-- 
Jari Oksanen <jarioksa at sun3.oulu.fi>