Virginian, mostly retired, 54, liberal in all matters I consider important. User not developer, part-time freelance writer, Tuesday is bridge day! BS in psych; Masters in Philo.
bob On Wednesday 19 December 2001 02:24, Matt wrote: > Forget support and distro discussion for a second.. > > Who are we here? I'm curious about what the Debian demographic is. I > know this is sort of an impossible thing to answer, but it'd be > interesting to explore in vague terms who uses Debian, at least compared > to those who don't. > > Crushing realities like, "Am I typical? Does using Debian separate me > from the rest?" > > Controversial questions like, "Will I ever meet more than 1 or 2 female > Debian users who are active on mailing lists? Am I a Microsoft-branded > pinko 'cause I like open-source?" > > IT? Artsy? Young? Old? Bitter? Socialist or CrewCut? Utopian or realist? > > I'll try to break the ice a bit: white male, 22, Canada, FineArts ex-pat > turned CompSci near-grad, downtempo and raregroove on the weekends, > csound, php and java development on the weekdays. Left-leaning (Harpers, > not New Republic), piano-playing, community-oriented, social. Curious > why so many people use RedHat. > > (Just an experiment) > > cheers, > Matt