[j-nsp] death by branding

[Eric Van Tol]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: juniper-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net [mailto:juniper-nsp-
> bounces at puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of Richard A Steenbergen
> Sent: Thursday, October 29, 2009 4:21 PM
> To: Doug McPherson
> Cc: juniper-nsp at puck.nether.net
> Subject: Re: [j-nsp] death by branding
> 
> On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 04:15:23PM -0400, Doug McPherson wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 2:58 PM, Richard A Steenbergen <ras at e-
> gerbil.net> wrote:
> > > http://www.e-gerbil.net/juniper_style_guide.pdf
> >
> > ? Possibe file protection problem on:
> >    http://www.e-gerbil.net/juniper_style_guide.pdf
> 
> Sorry Juniper made me take it down. It seems that the new style guide
> isn't for public distribution, despite it saying absolutely nothing
> about being confidential or restricted in any way, and the fact that
> most every public company I know of publishes their logo usage guides
> publicly (including, if I'm not mistaken, the old Juniper logo).
> 
> Basically it was a pretty standard guide for how not to misuse their new
> logo, specifically their "burst" element. You know the usual stuff, do
> not put the burst too close to the other text, do not crop too much of
> the burst, do not reposition the burst, do not alter the scale of the
> burst, do not alter the color of the burst. Apparently they also meant
> to include "do not taunt the happy fun burst". :)
                   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ - LOL

Is it me or does Juniper's new favicon that shows up in the address bar look more like a Georgia O'Keefe painting than a cute little sunburst?