Re: [issues] Re: games for girls

1999-10-06 Thread Blackjax
In support of this I'd like to say that I agree. If all women were 'womanly' in the traditional way, it would be a hard, lonely world for me and others like me. Some people like women who act like what mainstream society often says women should act like, others don't. Personal experience has sh

Re: Engineers and their wives Re: [issues] Re: games for girls

1999-10-06 Thread Blackjax
-Original Message- From: Deirdre Saoirse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wednesday, October 06, 1999 2:36 PM Subject: Engineers and their wives Re: [issues] Re: games for girls >My SO and I went out with a couple last week (and a fifth person who >mis

Re: Engineers and their wives Re: [issues] Re: games for girls

1999-10-07 Thread Blackjax
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wednesday, October 06, 1999 10:01 PM Subject: Re: Engineers and their wives Re: [issues] Re: games for girls >Blackjax wrote: >> >> It is not really

Re: [issues] Good and bad reasons for giving up programming (wasgames for girls)

1999-10-07 Thread Blackjax
>"Deidre L. Calarco" wrote: > > But you're right - I should start programming again. The thing is, what I > really want to learn is Mac programming. I want to write programs that > involve graphics & 3-D modeling. Why Mac? It seems to me that if this was the kind of thing you wanted to do, th

[issues] How not to attract geeks

1999-10-21 Thread Blackjax
http://www.weeklyworldnews.com/stories/1476.html I certainly hope this is a joke. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxchix.org

Re: [issues] How not to attract geeks

1999-10-22 Thread Blackjax
-Original Message- From: Ian Hall-Beyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Friday, October 22, 1999 3:39 AM Subject: Re: [issues] How not to attract geeks >On Thu, 21 Oct 1999, Blackjax wrote: > >> I certainly hope this is a jok

Re: [issues] Depression & geeks

1999-10-27 Thread Blackjax
-Original Message- From: Amanda Knox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wednesday, October 27, 1999 10:50 AM Subject: Re: [issues] Depression & geeks >You know what's strange? (but maybe it's not so strange, really) I find the >ratio of depressed to non-

Re: [issues] the adult linux project... Objectification tangent

1999-10-29 Thread Blackjax
-Original Message- From: J B <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Friday, October 29, 1999 3:50 PM Subject: Re: [issues] the adult linux project... (meep) >(I'm not aware of any men who are >concerned about men being treated possibly as sex objects)...

Re: [issues] Linux performance: getting the word out

1999-01-16 Thread Blackjax
-Original Message- From: Caitlyn Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thursday, November 18, 1999 12:00 PM Subject: [issues] Linux performance: getting the word out >How do we get folks to use it at home? How do we get the word out >and *show* peop