-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 05/08/07 23:29, Amy Templeton wrote: > Andrew Sackville-West wrote: [snip] > >> maybe you should educate them a little bit? A fem in the LUG >> would have serious impact. I'm sure you could sway policy any ol' >> way you wanted... > > Haha...flattering as that is, I doubt they'd be that easily swayed. > Also, if they were...I'd hate it to be because of hormones rather > than what I have to say.
So young, so naive. [snip] >>> (I occasionally do try to increase the ranks of women GNU/Linux >>> users in particular, since I'm the only one I know in real >>> life), > >> my wife uses debian. Of course, she doesn't really know what it >> is, but then again, she uses it and is happy! So's my mom too. >> And no, I don't live in the basement. In fact she's using >> u*&^*^$tu on a power pc mac and hasn't needed any tech support in >> a good solid year. So you're not alone. > >> Oh yeah! My *three* daughters use debian too. And they love it >> because I told them to do whatever they want cause they can't >> break it. > > *Claps hands in nerdly excitement*! That's good news. A few people > I know have been scared off by the "boys' club" reputation that has > for some reason grown up around this stuff, and so it's good that > that's breaking down. There's room for everyone! You're missing the point. His relative aren't Using Linux, they are using a *tool*. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGQVigS9HxQb37XmcRAq5dAKC1F0rY6nF+8n5mL8DpOMAV6ZjCzwCfTCGi WZCSu8Pb1utsTpAdMm8tw5Y= =KF0j -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
