> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Someone said, > > "The more we focus on the gender of the applicant rather > than their skill > in doing the job, the more we encourage people to treat > others different > based on gender. And the misogynists will continue to blame > "affirmative > action" for their lack of progression in their jobs. > Seriously. Congrats to > Robyn. I assume she's the most qualified for the job, though > I have no idea > who she is so shouldn't (and don't) have an opinion on the > matter. But to > focus on her gender rather than her skills will only focus > attention away > from what she accomplishes and to her gender. That doesn't > do her any > justice, women in general any justice, or Fedora any > justice" > > > regards > Robert.Bakyayita Wamala > Enterprise Solutions
When that issue first came up on the LUG, we were having a hard time listing women in FOSS. Those links should clear up that issue for those who wondered if they were significant or not. regards Joachim _______________________________________________ The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: [email protected] Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug The Uganda LUG mailing list 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 mailing list host is not responsible for them in any way.
