* linuxgirlie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006:02:25 21:45 +0000]: > Haven't been a member for long but here goes... > > Hi, I am Jo, on the net I am 'known' as linuxgirlie.
Hello and welcome. :) > I am from the UK and am a sys-admin in a secondary school, I am the > co-founder of Karoshi (www.karoshi.org.uk) Wow, looks like a very cool project -- I'm so excited to have female developers here! > I must admit that I don't use Debian as my desktop distro I use Mandriva > 2006, but I use Debian for other reasons including testing for Karoshi. I'm sure it's just a matter of time... ;) (Mandrake was actually my first distro -- despite only using it for three months before switching to Debian, I think I still have a soft spot for it.) > I started my love of Linux when I was in 6th Form at the age of 16/17, I got > to install Corel Linux and haven't looked back, I am now 21 1/2 which means > I have been using Linux for 5-ish years now....and I keep getting told to > let go of Mandriva...but I just can't...lol...maybe one day! :D Just out of curiosity -- since that is actually pretty young, especially (in my experience) for a woman to begin using Linux -- how were you introduced to it? -- off the chain like a rebellious guanine nucleotide -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]