Re: Women and Linux

2002-09-24 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Tue, Sep 24, 2002, guy keren wrote about Re: Women and Linux: be part of you girls' Linux experience. Being hit on happens everywhere, and it is not always unwelcome; You, of all people, shouldn't outlaw it altogether, seeing where you met your own boyfriend :) i'd say this is a blow

Re: Women and Linux

2002-09-24 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
guy keren [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 24 Sep 2002, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: Orna Agmon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: the only person who talked to me was trying to hit on me. Orna, he just saw more in you than just a Linux user... ;-) oleg, it is precisely these kinds of comments

Re: Women and Linux

2002-09-24 Thread Oleg
a) You didn't get the smiley or the clue: it's can't he see more in me than a Barbie doll (or equivalent) turned inside out. You see Orna as Barbie doll inside out ??? Man, your sick :-))) Oleg. = To unsubscribe, send

Re: Women and Linux

2002-09-24 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 10:28:30AM +0200, Oleg wrote: a) You didn't get the smiley or the clue: it's can't he see more in me than a Barbie doll (or equivalent) turned inside out. You see Orna as Barbie doll inside out ??? Man, your sick :-))) This thread has gone past amusing

Re: Women and Linux

2002-09-24 Thread dorit
Guy My thoughts exactly. Thank you very much ! Dorit = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Women and Linux

2002-09-24 Thread Amir Tal
On Tuesday 24 September 2002 14:37, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Guy My thoughts exactly. Thank you very much ! Dorit when replying to the entire list, it can help if you say what you are talking about ! tal. To unsubscribe,

Re: Women and Linux

2002-09-24 Thread Ma'ayan Eshed
Guess this disscussion was bound to pop up some time. I'll try to explain my POV : Linuxchix want to talk linux, and not be a target. The way I felt when I was a newbie, with a non-computer-related job, haifux was the only place for me to hear people talk about computers. I didn't mind too much

Re: Women and Linux

2002-09-24 Thread Viki Navratilova
On Tue, 24 Sep 2002, Ma'ayan Eshed wrote: and the capitalization was just there to correct the 'girlfriend' part (well maybe also to react on the reactions I ofter net - what, you use linux? you must be gay!) HAHAHAHAHAHA!!! hahahaha!!! tee hee hee hee! hohohoho!! hehehehehe!! gasp for air

Re: Women and Linux

2002-09-24 Thread Yotam Rubin
On Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 03:42:03PM -0500, Viki Navratilova wrote: On Tue, 24 Sep 2002, Ma'ayan Eshed wrote: [...] Now I'm gonna leave that thread be (: So I can pick it back up! :) (in america our smileys read left to right) This thread has been extended beyond its natural life span.

Re: Women and Linux

2002-09-24 Thread Gilad Ben-Yossef
On Tue, 2002-09-24 at 23:42, Viki Navratilova wrote: On Tue, 24 Sep 2002, Ma'ayan Eshed wrote: HAHAHAHAHAHA!!! hahahaha!!! tee hee hee hee! hohohoho!! hehehehehe!! gasp for air HAHAHAHAHA!! heheheheehehehe. okok, I think I can type again. -- Viki (who organized monthly linux-il dinners in

Re: Women and Linux

2002-09-24 Thread Viki Navratilova
On 25 Sep 2002, Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote: Viiikkk! :-) Donno if you remember me, but one of these dinners was at my place (the one where Marc and Ira cooked). Long time no see. Gillaad! *hugs* Of course I remember you! I think your dinner was

Re: Women and Linux

2002-09-24 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Viki Navratilova [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Viki! I had half a mind to ask if anyone has heard from you when the number of ladies on linux-il was discussed, but I didn't. So you are following the developments... Oleg, who met you at the first (I think) linux-il dinner you organized and

Re: Women and Linux

2002-09-23 Thread Orna Agmon
On Mon, 23 Sep 2002, Nadav Har'El wrote: This essay is not just about women in Linux. Many of the points are relevant to newbies in general, and to women in a mainly-male environment in general. For example, one of the items is Don't treat women stereotypically and another is Do

Deaf and LUG meetings (was: Re: Women and Linux)

2002-09-23 Thread Omer Zak
On Mon, 23 Sep 2002, Orna Agmon wrote: Once they do get to a LUG meeting, it is not easy to stick around. As for me, it took quite some time to dare to come to Linux meetings on my own (i.e., not as sombody's date ), and to dare to express in public. In addition to women, there are also

Re: Women and Linux

2002-09-23 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Mon, Sep 23, 2002, Orna Agmon wrote about Re: Women and Linux: Another imporant aspect is the pass making. Taking the woman who is interested in Linux first as a woman, and only later as a linux person. Why would you want to be treated as a linux person before of a woman? This completely

Re: Women and Linux

2002-09-23 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Orna Agmon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: the only person who talked to me was trying to hit on me. Orna, he just saw more in you than just a Linux user... ;-) And Hets: The fact that you almost managed to count the women on linux-il means something, does it not? try doing it with the men

Re: Women and Linux

2002-09-23 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Mon, Sep 23, 2002, Orna Agmon wrote about Re: Women and Linux: ... To continue our women's-studies discussion, Reshet Bet's Hakesher Ha'Israeli had late last night an interesting (in my opinion) interview with an Israeli female programmer who has made it, getting a masters degree at Stanford

Re: Women and Linux

2002-09-23 Thread guy keren
On Mon, 23 Sep 2002, Nadav Har'El wrote: On Mon, Sep 23, 2002, Orna Agmon wrote about Re: Women and Linux: Another imporant aspect is the pass making. Taking the woman who is interested in Linux first as a woman, and only later as a linux person. Why would you want to be treated

Re: Women and Linux

2002-09-23 Thread guy keren
On 24 Sep 2002, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: Orna Agmon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: the only person who talked to me was trying to hit on me. Orna, he just saw more in you than just a Linux user... ;-) oleg, it is precisely these kinds of comments which drive people crazy. obviously, you did