Re: Why the Widening Gender Gap in Computer Science?

2008-11-27 Thread Anne Rogers
I do reckon that by this time next year, when I'll have hopefully gotten the hang of the whole "baby" thing, I'll be so desperate to be doing more intellectually stimulating stuff (I'll be missing my physics) that I'll be making the time to do a little Debian work and a little research (most of

Re: Why the Widening Gender Gap in Computer Science?

2008-11-27 Thread Meike Reichle
Hi all Anne Rogers wrote @ 27/11/08 09:19: > >> I do reckon that by this time next year, when I'll have hopefully >> gotten the >> hang of the whole "baby" thing, I'll be so desperate to be doing more >> intellectually stimulating stuff (I'll be missing my physics) that >> I'll be >> making the t

Re: Why the Widening Gender Gap in Computer Science?

2008-11-27 Thread Meike Reichle
Hi Brenda, all Brenda Wallace wrote @ 27/11/08 00:58: > On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 9:53 PM, Christian Perrier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Quoting Meike Reichle ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): >> >>> things to offer that others may not (I'm not talking about apple pie >>> here) also research (e.g. Relinking Li

Re: Why the Widening Gender Gap in Computer Science?

2008-11-27 Thread Meike Reichle
Cher Christian, dear all Christian Perrier wrote @ 26/11/08 09:53: > Quoting Meike Reichle ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > >> things to offer that others may not (I'm not talking about apple pie >> here) also research (e.g. Relinking Life and Work by Rhona Rapoport and >> Lotte Bailyn) shows that work/lif

RE: Why the Widening Gender Gap in Computer Science?

2008-11-27 Thread Anne Sorsa
-Original Message- From: Meike Reichle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 27. marraskuuta 2008 12:24 To: debian-women Subject: Re: Why the Widening Gender Gap in Computer Science? Generally I am rather doubtful on the compatibility of family and (FLOSS) work. I guess it's quite telling th

Problem with sound in Lenny installation

2008-11-27 Thread Lisi Reisz
I have Lenny fully updated on my desktop. It is a fairly recent installation. I had no sound so I investigated, found that I had not installed Alsa, and installed it. I then ran alsaconf. And lo and behold! I had sound. Then sound disappeared again. I reran alsaconf. No luck. I fiddled w

Re: Problem with sound in Lenny installation

2008-11-27 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
Hi, Lisi. Please try to refrain from sending HTML in your emails if you can. See http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/#codeofconduct We're geeks. We like text, pure and simple. :-) You might also prefer to direct your question to debian-user instead of debian-women, as you will no doubt get a

HTML was Re: Problem with sound in Lenny installation

2008-11-27 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Thursday 27 November 2008 22:53:46 Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote: > Hi, Lisi. Please try to refrain from sending HTML in your emails if you > can. See I am using Kmail 1.9.9 which is supposed to be very unfriendly to HTML and I have HTML turned off everywhere that I can turn it off. To the be

Re: Problem with sound in Lenny installation

2008-11-27 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Thursday 27 November 2008 22:53:46 Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote: > You might also prefer to direct your question to debian-user instead > of debian-women, as you will no doubt get a broader audience there. I thought the idea of Debian Women was, at least in part, to give a safe space where me

Re: Problem with sound in Lenny installation

2008-11-27 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Thursday 27 November 2008 23:32:48 Lisi Reisz wrote: > >      5) OSS modules unloaded? > > Eureka! > > # modprobe OSS > FATAL: Module OSS not found. > #   > > But how on earth did it play sound before?  Or how did OSS get unloaded? Curiouser and curiouser... When I run modprobe OSS from a term

Re: Problem with sound in Lenny installation

2008-11-27 Thread Helen Faulkner
Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Thursday 27 November 2008 22:53:46 Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote: >> You might also prefer to direct your question to debian-user instead >> of debian-women, as you will no doubt get a broader audience there. > > I thought the idea of Debian Women was, at least in part, to g