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[Brian Dessent]

Bruce Wehr wrote:

> Would somebody please indulge my curiosity and explain from whence all these
> hippos came?  And, more imporantly ... WHY?

It was one of those random threads that somehow turned into a heated
debate about evolution... starting around here
<http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-talk/2005-q2/msg00079.html> and from there
it just kept going and going.  For a while the cygwin icon on the
website was replaced with a hippo and other such shenanigans:
<http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2005-05/msg00098.html>

Brian