Tux the penguin is the famous Linux kernel mascot. Perhaps the most recognized face in the Linux world belongs not to its creator, Linus Torvalds but to it mascot, Tux. Tux was created by Larry Ewing using the first public release of GIMP which was a graphic editor application as a free replacement for Adobe Photoshop. Larry then released the image under the following condition:
Permission to use and/or modify this image is granted provided you acknowledge me lewing@isc.tamu.edu and The GIMP if someone asks.
Tux Wallpapers Collection: Here are some cool Tux wallapapers that I’ve come across the internet. Feel free to download or share them with your friends. The first step to promote open source operating system is to make the mascot visible everywhere, isn’t it? Let’s share the spirit..
Picture(left): Baby Tux
Wallpapers after the jump
August 10th, 2007 at 10:00 pm
Thanks man. They look good.
August 13th, 2007 at 4:25 am
No problem. Keep visiting this site.