se 2 people are, but their comments are interesting.
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st in girls does turn out to play a role in the book also, more
toward the end of her "treatment")
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1573226963/o/qid=974926588/sr=8-1/ref=aps_sr_b_1_3/107-5953971-9314152
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than getting used to it, like having your name spelled wrong ;o)).
This is semi off topic, I know, but names are interesting things. :o)
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software was,
and how things flowed in general, how data was physically stored on the
medium, stuff like that. Nothing like quantum mechanics (yuck)... I
don't know how many intro level programming courses cover anything more,
but I doubt it's that large of a number.
I think the AAUW is poking
e computer works physically to move that
information... if you didn't know about the hardware of your machine, I
doubt you could complete a CS degree.
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one who guides my mind. I don't know
how many women feel the same... but generally the phrases "mommy's boy"
and "daddy's girl" come to mind. :o)
-nicole
> And thus brings up an interesting point. What about daughters? Are
> they influenced by the person
e. I don't know what the
male/female ratio is here on the lists, but I *know* there are quite a
few men.
It was quite tempting to flame the sorry pants off of people like
"icebalm".
-nicole
> I just thought of an answer for the last question ('how do you
> justify linuxchix
re good, it's great that they
decided to make a response rather than saying "that's a good idea... but
not for my project".
-nicole
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it all (goes to windowmaker.org), but I
don't think it's being PC either... or if it is, how are we going to make
steps in the "right" direction without being PC in that sense?
-nicole
At 03:18 on Feb 11, Sunnanvind combined all the right letters to say:
> Just saw someth
no, they still want me to be in udlug, I am still the treasurer, they
don't really have a choice ;) Someone just happened to come across it, I
think on the LWCE page and said something to me.
On Mon, 24 Jan 2000, Kelly Lynn Martin wrote:
> On Mon, 24 Jan 2000 12:36:02 -0500 (EST)
r boyfriend", but,
anyway, small steps...
Nicole
On Mon, 24 Jan 2000, Dan McGarry wrote:
> Tonight someone posted the news that he had read at playboy.com that
> there was a group called LinuxChix here in Ottawa. I allowed myself to get
> ensnared in a bit of a flame-fest when some
#x27;s thinking of keeping it 'patented' for 2-3 renewal
periods (~8-12 years) and after that, release it to the public.
-nicole (and karl)
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ersonally,
Software patents in general?
>From the mouth of the developer of the software in question (the ADT):
paternalistic, well, I need all the help I can get to get off my feet.
-nicole (and karl, author of the original message)
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hat* expensive. He's looked into the patent idea and consulted with a
couple of people in the college of business.
It's an original idea, not an "open" repetition of something that he
learned in class.
Also, school in Finland (where the lucrative OS in question began) is
they are going one step
beyond most software patents: taking it to court. This will either prove
that their patent really does suck, or give it some water.
There are some good comments in the slashdot thread (if you wade through
the BS, as usual).
-nicole
> >From: Richard Stallman <[EMA
sign.
Of course, I can't speak for every undergrad department ;o)
-nicole
Robert Kiesling wrote:
>
> Kelly Lynn Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > It probably also helps that a lot of the people in the open source
> > community have little or no formal t
whew... guess I was just thinking big ;o)
-nicole
> > Still, 49 men and 1 woman is pretty off balance...
> >
> > I don't know the percentage of women in the linux world, but I'd bet
> > it's more than 2%.
>
> I think at the last survey it was act
Still, 49 men and 1 woman is pretty off balance...
I don't know the percentage of women in the linux world, but I'd bet
it's more than 2%.
-nicole
Robert Kiesling wrote:
>
> Nope, sorry.
>
> Andrea Archangeli is listed there with all of the guys. She'
e customizable, and we can't have users customizing anything
but fonts and backgrounds.
-nicole
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> At what point is something considered adequate? If no other company is/was
> able to stand up to microsoft's marketing... (which is how microsoft
> became, and maintains it's success).. if customers weren't buying OS/2 or
> DRDOS to a degree that would have made a diffrence.. why should microsof
determined. And, If you have Win95 or 98 Gold (choke!) TweakUI
> is in the Powertoys directory on the CD..
Ahh you can download it from microsoft.com/windows somewhere, too. They
also have "kerneltoys" in there.
-nicole
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ape). Menu items are in different
locations (usually with the right click/option click menus), which can
get really annoying if you move between platforms a lot.
I believe mozilla is more standard across platforms, but I haven't yet
tried the linux version so I'm not 100%
ybe it was on grrltalk or slashdot) not being able to
MANUALLY fix something when you KNEW the correct settings in windows as
being horrible was right. :o)
-nicole
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id
and give that company a contract, just like when the
department-of-big-buildings decides they want a correctional facility
built.
As far as amtrak and the postal service are concerned... yes, I am just
find with their "monopolies". My mail gets delivered... I get to train
station B on
> There are all my opinions Steve K=Kudlaks chromexa@mry )@) sistrinution without
> Comoros; use emvpitrsaged...
> Hey prep feral witty Mr. do rot.
>
> Jab FUn,
What language IS this? :o)
-nicole
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male type gender issues).
>
> hmm. what times do those air?
I will check. Looks like 10:00 PM EST/PST. You might check
http://www.historychannel.com/ontv/index.html or
http://www.tvguide.com/listings
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may physically be male, but I
know I am female type gender issues).
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member,
either. I'm assuming it is personally instilled though highly due to my
parents' belief that you can do whatever you want to regardless of sex.
:o)
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ation. For my other IAT's, I had a slight preference for old over
young (4% of 4000 were in my boat) and no preference for black over
white (13% of 6000). I took each one twice (the reverse order thing) and
they all came out the same both times.
Well, my parents will be glad to know I h
Sorry if this gets sent twice. Netscape crashed just as I hit "send".
Originally, I accidentally sent the message to myself ;o)
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Organization: Penguin Chaos
To:
I love it when I send mail to myself ;o)
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Subject: Re: [issues] alienation (was: Places, issues, etc)
> Couldn't find anything
their link for a show on house cats, which lead to the kitten
cam... and I was lost in "aww look at the cute kitty!!" land. :o)
And also in other discovery.com news, "The difference between man and
woman is ancient"
http://www.discovery.com/news/briefs/brief1.html
Couldn
> Kelly (who understands alienation better than anyone has any right
> to...)
There was a great documentary on the TV/TS lifestyle on the Discovery
channel (it just ended and I am sure it will be repeated).
An interesting experience was brought up at the end: a male to female
post-op was working
> >"You forgot... big honkin' penis" is also now moderated up to 3.
>
> I have to wonder how many women have been selected as moderators on
> Slashdot.
I was... for those short 5 points, about four times now. Not recently,
though. My userid (expunged) doesn't exactly sound "feminine" if that's
a
> but has anyone noticed the poll?
>
> I'd be annoyed, if I weren't so busy
>
> (what I wanna know is how comments like 'big honkin' penis' get moderated
> up to two...)
I saw that, also noted the poll embedded in the 'uncle robin' thing not
too long ago (one of the options was "I am a woman y
> Roblimo posted an article on /. with advice for lonely guys about how to
> find a woman. This has drawn a variety of responses, some of them
> complaining about its attitude toward women. At first blush, it seems
> that most of those comments were written by men. I thought I'd ask some
> wome
> I apologize, but I'm not getting into a pissing contest with you. I am
> stating what I think...If that makes me "stupid" then so be it. I doubt I
> would take advice from someone named "Teknodragon". My name's Brendan,
> talk to me when playtime is over.
Wasn't it you that said in another m
> I already pointed this out and was promptly ignored. Possibly because it
> made sense and didn't give anyone room to argue annoying "I'm an oppressed
> minority in a hard, hard world" points.
Check again. There is no adult section. Someone else pointed that out,
but you seem to have ignored it
> >Perhaps. But after you hear "women can't do xx" (where xx is usually
>
> This is called "transference". Who the hell has said anything about women
> not being able to do things? We're talking about themes, and scantily-clad
> people in such, NOT your built-up angst over somethign random.
We
> That's mostly widows or divorced women (IIRC a muslim in countries like
> Iran(sp?), Saudi Arabia or Afghanistan can divorce from his wife just by
> speaking it out three times, can someone please yell "Middle Ages"?).
I'm not sure if that's quite right... but it is REALLY easy for the man
to d
d their children".
We have to be careful when looking at other cultures and evaluating them
from our point of view. :o)
-nicole
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> Why does everything in the screenshot HAVE to be about the theme? Isn't
> the purpose of a screenshot to show what the theme looks like while being
> used, rather than what it looks like with a bunch of apps and images put
> there because they relate to the theme? Apps and images that you may no
> I'm really starting to wonder if people are just being WAY too thin
> skinned.
Perhaps. But after you hear "women can't do xx" (where xx is usually
something technical or "male-oriented") or something similar, you start
to get more offensive than defensive, finding the problem before the
proble
ersity of
Washington, but still living with her parents... she still has a
curfew-ish thing that she gets a talkin-to if she doesn't abide by (at
least roughly, they must be more leneant than they used to). Compare
that to your average Joe living where I live (the notorious party
apartment c
> I find that to be a rather sexist remark!
>
> *smile*
> God, I can't stand people who just want to pretend they're as PC as
> possible. We need more nekkid men to even things up. No problem here.
neither theme has nekkid anything...
the keanu theme only shows his face... and the duchovny th
tion) really do have porn
collections, they did us all a favour by including a scantily clad woman
curled up (the one I remember) rather than some of the alternatives...
I will surf through t.o after I finish my econ quiz (oohh fun, i can hear
the envy).
-nicole
At 20:55 on Oct 21, Deb Richardson combi
does a theme not include a background image also?
my big pet peeve with themes is that they (often) cover the background
image intended to use with the theme, making it harder to know if i think
the theme would be cool or if i should just borrow the menu/icon styles
for use independently...
whe
> http://wm.themes.org/php/pic.phtml?src=themes/wm/shots/939267880.jpg
http://wm.themes.org/themes.phtml?themeid=939267880 is the theme stats...
i can't believe it's rated "excellent"
i have seen this picture before... i wish i could remember where
> hmmph..someone want to make a linuxchix them
> http://www.microsoft.com/NTServer/nts/news/msnw/linuxmyths.asp
isn't it natural for a bully to get over-aggressive to "compensate" for
it's shortcomings? ;o)
all of MS' fud about how bad linux/open source is just goes to show that
they are scared pantsless about linux as a threat to their
exis
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