On Fri, 22 Oct 1999 11:55:47 -0600 (MDT), Sio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:

>Do any of you honestly believe that these people (be they men OR
>women) are putting babes in their screenshots in order to alienate
>the women in the linux community? Do you believe they are doing it
>for shock value? To get a rise out of you?

No, of course this isn't their intent.  It is, however, the effect.
I'm sure 90+% of the male geeks in the Linux community are completely
unaware of the impact their inadvertent sexism has on women.  That is
_exactly_ the problem.

Kelly

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