so, who is Esther?


At 11:10 AM 12/1/99 , you wrote:

>I'm sorry, but I don't get the point of this listing of women.
>
>I think that the evidence is that very few women are engaged in Linux
>as either leaders of a commercial Linux entrepise or as developers in the
>open source community.
>
>What we need is not a list of some of the very few examples we can fish
>out of the occasional development groups, but rather an effort to bring
>female leadership into Open Source development, and into commercial 
>enterprises.
>
>If we want to be included in the press hype, then it is important to be
>ubiquitously involved in the open source movement.  I really don't think that
>the occasional contribution is enough.  We need to be represented in the
>highly visible business and hacker communities.
>
>I can think of only one woman who meets that criteria right now, and that is
>Esther Dyson.
>
>Just my $.02,
>
>Maureen Lecuona
>
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