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NASA's logo is a space shuttle with some inscription
Peter J. Holzer wrote in message ...
>On Tue, 09 May 2000 05:08:30 +0930, Henry wrote:
>>Pop quiz: What's NASA's logo? What's Amazon.com's logo? What's IBM's
>>logo?
>>
>>I think I'd be pretty safe in saying that _everyone_ here knows what
>>those organisations are, but I would be very surprised if anyone could
>>describe the logos of all three. Why is this the case? It's quite
>>simply that NASA is 'NASA', IBM is 'IBM', and Amazon.com is
>>'Amazon.com'.
>
>Er, no. While NASA may not have a logo (although I seem to connect the
>name always with a certain font where the "A" doesn't have a horizontal
>bar), Amazon and IBM do have a logo: Amazon has[1] a black triangle with
>a white meandring river in it (presumably the Amazon in an "A"). IBM has
>an intersection of the three letters "IBM" with horizontal bars.
>
> hp
>
>[1] Make that "had". I just visited their web site and that logo isn't
>there any more. Instead they have the name amazon.com in two different
>fonts with a stupid orange arrow from the a to the o.
>
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