On Tue, Aug 08, 2000 at 04:05:01PM -0700, Nicole Zimmerman wrote:
> It drives me nuts to have my name spelled wrong, let alone have someone
> assume it's of a different gender... I can't imagine how you deal with it
> (other than getting used to it, like having your name spelled wrong ;o)).
And
On Tue, Aug 08, 2000 at 07:50:41PM -0400, lou wrote:
> born, the woman usually has primary care for it. Often the father goes out
> without ever needing to worry about childcare because the mother is at home,
> where the mother usually has to ask the father to babysit. A mother is
> usually th
On Mon, Jun 04, 2001 at 06:32:37PM -0400, David Merrill wrote:
> Linuxers cried foul because system tuning wasn't done properly on the
> Linux box.
The other point was that the hardware spec and indeed the tests run were
very atypical. There can't be many Web sites out there serving static-only
J B wrote:
> Also, all you M$ bashers for OS/2did not M$ have the right to kill OS/2,
> since they WROTE IT IN THE FIRST PLACE, under agreement from IBM?
By that argument, an architect has the right to bomb a building he
designed, no?
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J B wrote:
[OS/2]
> Nobut it would have died anyway...M$ would never have agreed to continue
> to update it, and IBM did not have the programming resources to support it.
I must have imagined versions 2, 3 and 4 then. Silly me.
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Jon Keck wrote:
> I was wondering if anyone out there has any experience with or opinions on
> alternative PC shops which focus on selling Linux systems. I've heard
> of Penguin Computing but I have no idea how reliable they are or who
> their competitors are.
We use Dell Poweredge 2300 servers
Kelly Lynn Martin wrote:
> >Tell me when a suitable candidate has run for president?
>
> They don't run because they know they don't have a prayer -- and
> because the people you have to convince to back you if you even want
> to run don't want to support them. Remember, you need 2% to get
> ma
Caitlyn Martin wrote:
> > No. I mean that neither gender has a monopoly or greed,
> > or cynicism. What other causes of discrimination are
> > there?
>
> Mainly ignorance. I've always thought that was the main cause of most
> discrimination and prejudice.
Pride? Insecurity? A combination of
Dan McGarry wrote:
> Most of the men I've mentioned my participation to assume that I'm acting as
> some kind of mentor. I generally have to repeat about 3 times that I'm there
> to *learn*, and that I just enjoy the tenor of the discussion much more than
> in male-dominated fora.
I'm here beca
Dan McGarry wrote:
> Aside from my efforts to get the word out through less formal means, our
> search has been conducted through agencies. So far, I've seen one woman's
> resume out of a couple of dozen. I'm certain there are more women than just
> this one who would be suitable candidates, and
Erin wrote:
> I wonder how many of us are like this (bilaterally dominant, that is)... I
> write left-handed, play pool left-handed, but throw better and hold a
> hockey stick right-handed. I can write with both hands in different
> directions, backwards and upside-down. I can also wiggle my ears
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> ObIssues: Dancer came up with the observation that there seem to be fewer Perl
> programmers available for hire at the moment (than there were six-twelve
> months ago). Is this a local phenomenon? Or global? And do people have
> hypotheses as to why?
One possibility: t
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