On Friday September 09 2005 3:41 am, Ross Gardler wrote: > addi wrote: > > On Thursday September 08 2005 5:15 pm, Ross Gardler wrote: > >>>I also like cheches Interesting summary at: > >>>http://casa.che-che.com/~bot/forrest/ > >>> > >>>made me laugh. > >> > >>That is cool, I would like to highlight one of the random quotes as I > >>feel it is particularly important for the community: > >> > >>addi 49 "matter of fact I'm a brewer" > >> > >>In othr words, Addi is candidate number one to host our next get > >>together (at least in my book - he brews good beer too). > > > > LOL, well if ApacheCon comes to Washington, DC you're all welcome to my > > place. But I should warn you, so you're not shocked if you meet me, I'm > > actually a she. :) > > Ooops - I'm sorry I made wrong assumptions (shame on me) - thanks for > being understanding and putting a smiley in there, the joke is > definetely on me.. > > Ross
I am not easily offended and I know that maleness is sort of a general assumption in the world (for many reasons) and particularly so in the computer world. I do not judge harshly about it because I find myself and my girlfriend do the same thing more often than we care to admit as well. It is a deeply rooted assumption for many and is a concious work in progress to modify. - Addi