--- linux_logo-4.04/linux_logo.h.orig	Sun Jul 14 20:40:59 2002
+++ linux_logo-4.04/linux_logo.h	Sat Aug 24 20:41:53 2002
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
        int display_usertext;
        int custom_format;
        int pretty_output;
+       int quote_logo_backslashes;
        int center_sysinfo;
        char *user_text;
        char *format;
--- linux_logo-5.02/linux_logo.c.orig	2007-07-31 17:25:16.000000000 +0200
+++ linux_logo-5.02/linux_logo.c	2007-08-12 18:39:15.984510248 +0200
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@
     settings->display_sysinfo_only=0;
     settings->display_usertext=0;
     settings->custom_format=0;
+    settings->quote_logo_backslashes=0;
     settings->center_sysinfo=1;
     settings->user_text[0]=0;
     settings->format[0]=0;
@@ -125,13 +126,15 @@
 }
 
    /* Prints a string, but stops at a newline or end of string */
-static char *print_line(char *string) {
+static char *print_line(char *string, struct linux_logo_info_type *settings) {
 
     char *temp_st=string;
    
     if (temp_st==NULL) return NULL;
 
     while ((*temp_st!='\n') && (*temp_st!='\0')) {
+       if('\\' == *temp_st && settings->quote_logo_backslashes)
+         putchar('\\');
        putchar(*temp_st);
        temp_st++;
     }
@@ -518,7 +521,7 @@
        if (settings->banner_mode) { /* Banner mode */
           for(i=0;i<ysize;i++) {
              shift_right((settings->width-80)/2,settings->plain_ascii);
-	     string_point=print_line(string_point);
+	     string_point=print_line(string_point, settings);
              printf("\n");
 	  }
           if (!settings->display_logo_only) printf("\n");
@@ -535,14 +538,14 @@
 
 	  for(i=0;i<7;i++) {
              shift_right(settings->offset,settings->plain_ascii);
-             string_point=print_line(string_point);
+             string_point=print_line(string_point, settings);
 	     printf("\n");
 	  }
 
              /* The next lines can have cpuinfo after them */
           for(i=7;i<ysize;i++) {
              shift_right(settings->offset,settings->plain_ascii);
-             string_point=print_line(string_point);
+             string_point=print_line(string_point, settings);
              shift_right(2,settings->plain_ascii);
              if (i-7<sysinfo_length) {
 	        if (!settings->plain_ascii) printf("\033[1;37;40m");
@@ -864,6 +867,8 @@
 	            break;
 	  case 'p': settings->preserve_xy=1;
 	            break;
+	  case 'q': settings->quote_logo_backslashes=1;
+		    break;
 	  case 's': settings->skip_bogomips=1;
 	            break;
 	  case 't': argument=get_arg(&index,argc,argv);