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Then and now logo comparison

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[–] 7uWqKj 7 points 15 hours ago (1 children)

Wow, the first VW logo was a spinning swastika.

[–] papalonian 3 points 15 hours ago

Haha, I actually didn't even notice that on the first look. I saw the spinning prop blades them and BMW were after (though the swastika is another likely design influence)

[–] [email protected] 7 points 15 hours ago

It was not called Firefox at first, it was phoenix. Hence the logo. They had to rename.

I remember when all this went down