Hi,
>
> > I am a geek who has answered the phone and been asked to pass the
> > caller on to 'someone who understands technical matters'.
>
> That sucks.
Yep, and Jenn is hardly unique. Some of our male peers in the field also
encourage this attitude, or practice it themselves.
>
> > I am a geek
"Caitlyn Martin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > In the most carefully controlled environment, with nothing left to chance,
> any given
> > organism will do exactly as it damn well pleases
>
> This is immutable? Unchangeable? I thought you were promoting the idea of
> education. If this last
On Fri, 31 Dec 1999 15:45:43 -0500, Robert Kiesling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
said:
>Excuse me for butting in. I think that philosophy he's describing is
>called "positivism," which does not allow credit for rational
>choices. I think Ayn Rand popularized it (probably in the previous
>millenium, by
Kelly Lynn Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> What I find truly amazing is that Rand was female.
Why? Females are just as capable of being facists as men are.
Historically, the record is dominated by males, however.
Robert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxchix.org
I sympathize with the rant, because I am a super geek, married to a geek,
fortunately most of the time, those who do know us know that I am the super
geek
At the same time, I've been put down more times than can be counted as an
amateur radio operator, since I seem to be one of the very few wome
