On (18/04/01 11:58), Deirdre Saoirse wrote:
On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, Erik Steffl wrote:
It could be because a lot of women are brushed off, or feel that
they are. I must confess that sometimes it seems like men have
invisible rays with which they communicate, because women aren't a
part of that
On Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 03:05:32PM -0600, Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier wrote:
On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, will trillich wrote:
Not that there aren't some men out there with real lives, of course.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# apt-get install real-life
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree...
On Mon, 16 Apr 2001, will trillich wrote:
Like most places in GNU/Linux land, and IT in general for that
matter, the project (newbiedoc) isn't getting all the help that it
needs because: the help of women is lacking. It's sad to see 1/2
the human race is missing, once again. There are
Deirdre Saoirse wrote:
On Mon, 16 Apr 2001, will trillich wrote:
Like most places in GNU/Linux land, and IT in general for that
matter, the project (newbiedoc) isn't getting all the help that it
needs because: the help of women is lacking. It's sad to see 1/2
the human race is
Am Wed, 18 April 2001 schrieb Deirdre Saoirse:
On Mon, 16 Apr 2001, will trillich wrote:
Like most places in GNU/Linux land, and IT in general for that
matter, the project (newbiedoc) isn't getting all the help that it
needs because: the help of women is lacking. It's sad to see 1/2
will trillich wrote:
Lesson to be learned -- all stereotypes are evil.
Is that a stereotype about stereotypes? In which case... Hmmm.
On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, Erik Steffl wrote:
It could be because a lot of women are brushed off, or feel that they are.
I must confess that sometimes it seems like men have invisible rays with
which they communicate, because women aren't a part of that hive mind, not
how the hell did you
I would have to say that many of us do the invisiable ray thing but that it is
without malice and that we don't know we do it. I know I do and I also know
that I feel bad and try to correct it when I do. But many of us are just stupid
about such things and geeks tend to be worse about it. So in
On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, Deirdre Saoirse wrote:
Like I said, I'm a female engineer. This means I have Awesome Secret Geek
Tools at my disposal.
Use them wisely. :)
even women engineers with 25 years experience.
erik (notice no smiley)
No smiley here either I think those
Deirdre Saoirse wrote:
On Mon, 16 Apr 2001, will trillich wrote:
Like most places in GNU/Linux land, and IT in general for that
matter, the project (newbiedoc) isn't getting all the help that it
needs because: the help of women is lacking. It's sad to see 1/2
the human race is
On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, will trillich wrote:
Not that there aren't some men out there with real lives, of course.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# apt-get install real-life
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
E: Couldn't find package real-life
Hmmm. Nope didn't work. Maybe if I
On Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 09:13:07AM -0500, Keith G. Murphy wrote:
will trillich wrote:
Lesson to be learned -- all stereotypes are evil.
Is that a stereotype about stereotypes? In which case... Hmmm.
Not unlike an advertising slogan from the 70's:
It's a rule of nature that every
Well, they could start by explaining why so few women are interested in IT,
and if they see a
way to overcome it.
And if there is , and it's within our reach/abilities, well what are we
waiting for ?
unfortunately, i think it comes back to the way we were raised as kids (in
the u.s.
can build an
engine from scratch as well as computers. Just thought id share that
with ya.
Dan
- Original Message -
From: melissa ion kibbe [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2001 4:34 PM
Subject: Re: any women here?
Well, they could
Lurk lurk ... but I have to toss in this article about the
male/female disproportion among the geekly that I stumbled
across on slashdot by chance half a year ago. The author has now
archived it herself apparently. I think the reflections on
socialization and the larval stage of geek
From: will trillich [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Robert wrote:
This from debian-user:
http://sourceforge.net/projects/newbiedoc/
pick a topic that bugged you, and expose the basics for
tomorrow's newbie. (like me.) we need all the help we can get!
Will:
Like most places in
From: melissa ion kibbe [EMAIL PROTECTED]
it is really a shame that more women aren't involved in Debian or
technology in general, but thinking that their presence would do
something other than get some different intellectual perspectives
involved would be flawed. i am not saying some women
On Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 07:49:49PM -0400, melissa ion kibbe wrote:
That's not a bad idea. Women tend to have a more open-ended, inclusive
take on things than men do.
Ladies, join us at http://newbiedoc.sourceForge.net, and help make
Debian a kinder, gentler place
gee, do you think
Romain writes:
It's hard to solve a problem when you don't see where the problem
exactly lies.
Exactly! Based upon a real-life experience, a letter that attempts to
demonstrate where (I feel) the problem lies:
http://www.lafn.org/~cymbala/careplan.html
Men (especially men in Orange County)
On Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 07:49:49PM -0400, melissa ion kibbe wrote:
That's not a bad idea. Women tend to have a more open-ended, inclusive
take on things than men do.
Ladies, join us at http://newbiedoc.sourceForge.net, and help make
Debian a kinder, gentler place
gee, do you
Robert wrote:
This from debian-user:
http://sourceforge.net/projects/newbiedoc/
pick a topic that bugged you, and expose the basics for
tomorrow's newbie. (like me.) we need all the help we can get!
Will:
Like most places in GNU/Linux land, and IT in general for that matter,
That's not a bad idea. Women tend to have a more open-ended, inclusive
take on things than men do.
Ladies, join us at http://newbiedoc.sourceForge.net, and help make
Debian a kinder, gentler place
gee, do you think you included every stereotype about women you could
have? the only
have? the only thing missing i guess would be something to the effect of
they could bake us cookies at conferences.
Well? Can you? 'Cuz I'm hungry and I'm sure everyone else is too. While
you're at it, a refresher on the beer would be nice. And could you grab
that bag of nachos? The
On Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 01:12:26PM -0500, will trillich wrote:
Robert wrote:
This from debian-user:
http://sourceforge.net/projects/newbiedoc/
pick a topic that bugged you, and expose the basics for
tomorrow's newbie. (like me.) we need all the help we can get!
Will:
On Mon, 16 Apr 2001, Brian Nelson wrote:
But... What about all those romance novels out there? I have yet to see one
written by a male! Maybe all of us should start contributing to those, to
give
them that much needed masculine touch.
:b
I'm already working on a Geeks in Love novel.
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