Badru, The site is simply sexist, and for pple looking to find reasons why fewer women are involved in IT, you're doing a good job with the Stereotyping.
Joan -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Badru Ntege Sent: Friday, February 10, 2006 8:18 AM To: 'Linux Users Group Uganda' Subject: [LUG] FW: [Africasource2-l] Women in IT hi all Invited more participants to the poll and got the following comment. It's a view that we need to take seriously also it's the first woman's view. Comments please -----Original Message----- From: Dorcas Muthoni [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2006 10:18 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Africasource2-l] Women in IT Dear Badru, I really wanted to vote in your poll but the image that i got on this site put me off. It is inappropriate and sexist. If you (you and collegues) are concerned, please visit this link and look at how complex this issue is or how you can help. http://www.kenet.or.ke/helpdesk/articles/misc/encourage_women_linux_howto.pd f Regards, Muthoni LinuxChix Africa Badru Ntege wrote: > > Hi all > >We have had an interesting online discussion on this issue on our Linux >Users group and to bring some sanity we suggested an online poll. Which >one of the members very kindly designed and put up at http://www.kurup.biz . >Right now it seems that only men are particpating though it seems light >hearted I would like to see what the results are. > >So if you can please visit the site and cast your Vote. The questions >were a summarisation of the online discussions. > >regards > >_______________________________________________ >Africasource2-l mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >http://lists.tacticaltech.org/mailman/listinfo/africasource2-l > > > > _______________________________________________ LUG mailing list [email protected] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. ---------------------------------------
