Neil ''Fred'' Picciotto wrote:
> but here's where the implied intended audience comes in. if LinuxUserA
> chooses as the sample file in gimp an image that is clearly designed for
> men to enjoy, then the screenshot tends to imply that the intended audience
> for that screenshot is male. now b
On Fri, 22 Oct 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Neil ''Fred'' Picciotto wrote:
> >
> > but here's where the implied intended audience comes in. if LinuxUserA
> > chooses as the sample file in gimp an image that is clearly designed for
> > men to enjoy, then the screenshot tends to imply that th
> (question: how can you be bothered by themes.org if you've never seen it?)
i don't think i ever said i was bothered by *themes.org*. i said that i
found the inclusion of those particular screenshots (the ones i looked at)
offensive. now granted, i didn't look around the site at all, and part
Neil ''Fred'' Picciotto wrote:
>
> but here's where the implied intended audience comes in. if LinuxUserA
> chooses as the sample file in gimp an image that is clearly designed for
> men to enjoy, then the screenshot tends to imply that the intended audience
> for that screenshot is male. now b
Excerpts from linuxchix: 21-Oct-99 Why I Find Those Screenshot.. by Neil
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> users. i've never actually looked at themes.org, except for the few urls
> posted to this list, but i believe the purpose of the site (or the
> screenshots area of the site, if there's more to the sit
i've been trying to figure out how to explain why i find those screenshots
offensive, mostly just for my own edification, to understand better why it
offends me.
i've come up with an explanation that i'm happy with, and i hope that it
might help some of those who still don't "get it" to understan
