On Fri, 2013-07-19 at 14:56 -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote: > On Fri, 2013-07-19 at 13:42 -0500, Felipe Contreras wrote: > > > But you are avoiding the question as well; do you think there's > > something fundamentally different about the female brain that makes > > them more susceptible to personal attacks? If yes, where is the > > scientific evidence? If there's no evidence, then it's merely an > > opinion that is not shared by others (e.g. me), and if no, then > > whatever the men can take, the women can take as well, so nothing > > needs to change. > > I don't know bout susceptible to personal attacks, but I have two > teenage daughters and I can't figure them out yet. I'll say something > that I think might get them upset and they are fine with it. Then I'll > say something, where I see no harm, and suddenly I'm the most evil > person in the world and they go all emotional on me.
I'm afraid I've got bad news for you: That's not a male/female thing, that's a teenage thing. I'm also afraid that it's set to continue for a while yet. > Women are too complex for me to figure out. Perhaps men are just too > simple minded (my wife keeps telling me that). Or perhaps it's just > me ;-) If you're basing your entire theory on male/female interaction on teenagers, then I'm afraid your wife might be on to something ... James -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/