Dallas Beervolt! (Was: [thechat] QOTD (especially for Texas residents - Hi Kyra, Sam & Dex!))

Isaac Forman isaac at members.evolt.org
Fri Apr 27 03:44:25 CDT 2001



> >Incidentally, has anyone from San Francisco noticed all the "Peace, Love,
> >Linux" symbols stenciled into the crosswalks downtown?
>
> Yup - it's an IBM stunt and they caught shit for it from the city:
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/2/18400.html


would it be termed "astroturfing"?

at $500 per incident (figure quoted in recent news article), if there was no
ratio of fine:size_of_graffiti, then there'd have to be a point where
spray-painting an ad onto the road would be more viable than buying space on
a billboard...



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