Re: An introduction

2005-05-26 Thread Claudine Chionh
Helen Faulkner said: > Hi Bec, hi all, > > Rebecca Dridan wrote: >> Hi all, >> After lurking for quite some time, I thought I should introduce myself. > > Welcome! I'm so pleased that you introduced yourself, because I'm in Melbourne > too and I didn't realise there were any other DW women around

Re: An introduction

2005-05-26 Thread Helen Faulkner
Hi Bec, hi all, Rebecca Dridan wrote: > Hi all, > > After lurking for quite some time, I thought I should introduce myself. Welcome! I'm so pleased that you introduced yourself, because I'm in Melbourne too and I didn't realise there were any other DW women around here. Maybe we can meet over

An introduction

2005-05-26 Thread Rebecca Dridan
Hi all, After lurking for quite some time, I thought I should introduce myself. My name is Bec, I'm doing a research Masters at the University of Melbourne in Australia, and I've been a Debian user for over 5 years (Debian only for about 3). With 2 part time jobs and study, I don't have the time

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2005-05-26 Thread Alfonso
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D-W Map

2005-05-26 Thread Miriam Ruiz
Hi, I've put in D-W Map everybody who sent their coordinates, either via email or through irc. You can find the map temporarily here: http://156.35.156.136/dw-map/dw-map-big.png You can also find a 3D version of the map here: http://156.35.156.136/dw-map/dw-map-3D.png If anybody else wants to

Re: d-w wiki

2005-05-26 Thread Felipe Augusto van de Wiel (faw)
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RE: Science fiction?

2005-05-26 Thread =?iso-8859-1?Q?Vanuxem_Gr=E9gory?=
Hi Bernhard, Thanks for your explanation. Cheers, Greg > -Message d'origine- > De : [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] la part de > Bernhard Krieger > Envoyé : jeudi 26 mai 2005 14:38 > À : debian-women@lists.debian.org > Cc : Vanuxem Grégory > Objet : Re: Science fiction? > >

Re: Science fiction?

2005-05-26 Thread Bernhard Krieger
Hi, Akkana Peck schrieb: A TV show or movie isn't very representative of printed literature. I expect you'll find that if you survey TV shows or movies in genres other than SF, you'll find the same stereotypes. Sure. I am not too much into TV in general, but I would probably assume that TV

Re: d-w wiki

2005-05-26 Thread Clint Adams
> It should be possible to use UTF-8 with PmWiki, but it will "break" content > which is already using latin-1 characters. This content would have to be > reviewed and changed accordingly. That would be one solution. One could just run « iconv -f ISO-8859-1 -t UTF-8 » for each file, if that's the

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2005-05-26 Thread News
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Re: Science fiction?

2005-05-26 Thread Bernhard Krieger
Hi Greg, Vanuxem Grégory schrieb: I am aware of other SF authors, often women, who create female heroes that do not reproduce the current and conservative ideas about man/women relationships. Ursula Le Guin is certainly one of them who leaves gender mutual and open. There is also thi

Re: Electronic Communication Styles

2005-05-26 Thread Clytie Siddall
On 26/05/2005, at 7:58 PM, Miriam Ruiz wrote: An interesting side note, when some females attempted to communicate more like the males, it did not result in greater acceptance. These females ended up being ostracized by both the male and the female participants, and were thus shut out completel

Re: Science fiction?

2005-05-26 Thread Clytie Siddall
Hey Mirjam! Welcome! On 26/05/2005, at 5:26 PM, Mirjam Lindberg wrote: I was/am definitely a tomboy and I also identify mostly with the male characters (I read a lot of fantasy and SF). I used to identify the typical female characters as being inherently more boring and weak which made m

Electronic Communication Styles

2005-05-26 Thread Miriam Ruiz
Hi, Here's an interesting quote I found about electronic communication styles of males and females. I'm posting here in case somebody else is interested in the topic. Miry The University od Phoenix online division did a study among students taking courses to find out how males and females learn

Re: Science fiction?

2005-05-26 Thread Mirjam Lindberg
Akkana Peck wrote: Bernhard Krieger writes: Very often women in this genre of literature do simply not appear in the stories at all. Or if they do, they get roles and positions so distinct of the male heroes. I am not at all an expert on [ ... ] As to how this affects girls growing up,