[issues] admin note

2000-08-09 Thread deb
ow some maturity and take their personal issues off this very public list. - deb ___ issues mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linux.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/issues

[issues] admin note, again

2000-08-10 Thread deb
ontinue on its merry way discussing things that are, perhaps, on topic. - deb ___ issues mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linux.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/issues

[issues] Linuxchix Alpha Site

2000-10-25 Thread deb
ngers crossed* Here's to hoping it doesn't fall apart in the first five minutes. Let me know what you think. - deb (sleepy) --- Deb Richardson (aka: dria) --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.dria.org -- ___ i

[issues] Admin notes & new Linuxchix gear

2000-10-23 Thread deb
ally when I need people to alphatest the new site :) Finally, a heartfelt apology to everyone who has emailed me but has never received a response. I really do feel terrible about it, but if I responded to all the mail I got in a day, I'd never manage to get

[issues] Reminder

1999-12-06 Thread deb
ryone scan the list names and purposes. I ask that you please send your messages to the appropriate list. Thank you for your time and cooperation. -deb- - The Lists - techtalk ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Technical discussions related to Linux and open-source.

Re: [issues] No, you don't suck, and I won't ignore you

2000-03-21 Thread deb
set up rather than having anything to do with the lists at all. I feel like such a putz :) - deb (feeling putzy, but much much happier) ___ issues mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linux.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/issues

[issues] [Fwd: Digital Divas Being Pre-empted by Microsoft]

2000-05-31 Thread Deb Richardson
Forwarded FYI from the [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list... - deb "Donna." wrote: > > It seems that Microsoft, the company which once sued somebody to protect a > trademark on the word "bookshelf" in their software title, says that the > name "Digital Diva

[issues] linuxchix logo

2001-05-07 Thread Deb Richardson
moment to send me a quick "heads up" note at [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks. - deb ___ issues mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linux.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/issues

Re: [issues] Screenshots

1999-10-20 Thread Deb Richardson
u have to say, but I will defend with my life your right to say it".) Anytime anyone starts an argument about censorship and freedom of speech, I remember this, and I remember that it (or something similar) has been said by some of the greatest philosophers, politicians, and thinkers throu

Re: Metadiscussion (was: Re: [issues] Screenshots)

1999-10-21 Thread Deb Richardson
ot;, and for random "whatever" conversation, there's "grrltalk". - deb -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxchix.org

Re: [issues] the screenshots thing

1999-10-21 Thread Deb Richardson
bled across many porn sites by accident, and maybe I've just become accustomed to just clicking away without a second thought. I delete spam without thinking about it anymore, too :). - deb -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxchix.org

Re: [issues] Screenshots

1999-10-24 Thread Deb Richardson
I am" Do me a huge favour and stop trying to intentionally "rile people up". - deb -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxchix.org

[issues] Friendly Reminder

1999-10-24 Thread Deb Richardson
reative editing of the archives, so think before you post. Thanks for your cooperation. - deb -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxchix.org

[issues] regarding bouncy messages

1999-10-24 Thread Deb Richardson
it to the list yet, try resending with a "*" somewhere in the word "unsu*bscribe", and it should make it through. Thankee - deb -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxchix.org

Re: [issues] /. Uncle Robin's Advice for Lovelorn Geeks

1999-10-24 Thread Deb Richardson
al Linux news site, I recommend LinuxToday (http://www.linuxtoday.com). - deb -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxchix.org

Re: [issues] /. Uncle Robin's Advice for Lovelorn Geeks

1999-10-24 Thread Deb Richardson
(that's 9, count [snip] If possible, could this thread be moved to "grrltalk"? Thanks :) - deb -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxchix.org

[issues] reminder about Ottawa chapter mailing list

1999-10-25 Thread Deb Richardson
to it yet. - deb -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxchix.org

Re: [issues] the curious one enters wearing a trench coat...

1999-10-26 Thread Deb Richardson
re different than heated debates) 2) being off topic (if you want to go off topic, take it to "grrltalk") - deb -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxchix.org

Re: [issues] Something I've observed

1999-11-01 Thread Deb Richardson
situations in which face-to-face meetings may be improved by enforcing an all-women rolecall. So, if you wish to exclude men from your chapter meetings, I think that's fair. It's unfortunate, but it would be unrealistic/idealistic/foolish of me to insist otherwise. - deb -- [EM

Re: [issues] Something I've observed

1999-11-01 Thread Deb Richardson
> For better or for worse, I don't think it's legal to do so. Oo. You might have a point (that reminds me to never respond to mail pre-coffee). This in mind, I withdraw my earlier statement. The last thing I need is lawyers at my door. - deb -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROT

REMINDER (was: Re: [issues] Something I've observed)

1999-11-02 Thread Deb Richardson
at everyone please follow these guidelines and PLEASE do not "do your best to start a flame war". In other words: cease and desist. Either stop this thread now, or take it off list, I don't care which. Thank you. - deb -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] ***

Re: FAQ? was Re: [issues] UF demonstrates "guy club" well...

1999-01-03 Thread Deb Richardson
ully* add them to the website and dance around happily whilst I do so. In fact, such an effort would be very very much appreciated. If it weren't for the fact that I'm already running like mad to keep up on my workload, I'd probably do one or two myself. Let me know. - deb --

Re: [issues] this message seems to have failed on last send...

1999-11-10 Thread Deb Richardson
H!... :) I would like to point out that while these comments were meant in jest, it is a very bad idea to threaten such things. Cracking people's machines is a crime. - deb -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxchix.org

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

1999-01-16 Thread Deb Richardson
It's rare that people look completely bewildered when you mention it now...most of the people who are likely to give it a try have already at least heard the name, although they might not know much more than that. Word of mouth is a powerful tool, as well. No soapboxes, of course :) - deb (

[issues] shameless plug, and a call for contributors

1999-11-17 Thread Deb Richardson
some of you will consider sharing your knowledge with the rest of the community. Now, back to our regularly scheduled programming ;> - deb -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxchix.org

[issues] Basic Etiquette Reminder

1999-11-27 Thread Deb Richardson
ing. Okay. I think that's covered the most recent complaints. If anyone else would like to complain about something, feel free to email me ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) at any time. :) Thanks! Have fun! I'm going to bed now :> - deb -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxchix.org

Re: [issues] Linux Mag: 50 Linux People to Watch

1999-11-29 Thread Deb Richardson
#x27;s the nature of "lists" -- they're usually compiled by one or two people who usually have a limited perspective on the whole thing. Chances are it never crossed their minds that there were no women on the list. - deb -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxchix.org

[issues] Re: FAQ creation

1999-11-29 Thread Deb Richardson
:) I'm hip-deep in it right now, as well. > Deb, would it be possible for their to be a [EMAIL PROTECTED] or similar > mail address, routable to whomever is maintaining the FAQ at the time? > Perhaps techtalk-FAQ, grrltalk-FAQ, etc, might be wiser - I can foresee > the FAQs getti

[issues] Re: meta-stuff

1999-11-29 Thread Deb Richardson
7;s trouble on techtalk" (or whichever), would bring the matter to my immediate attention, rather than languishing in my "lists" folder to be perused in a more leisurely fashion. For that matter, if you have any suggestions about how you think LinuxChix could be better in any way, please feel free to email me at any time. - deb -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxchix.org

[issues] Linux Magazine Who's Who

1999-12-08 Thread Deb Richardson
can make a difference now -- let the rest of the Linux community know about all the women out there who are actively involved in Linux development or related projects. - deb -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxchix.org

[issues] LinuxChix Tshirts

1999-12-15 Thread Deb Richardson
. Get 'em while they're hot :) - deb -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxchix.org

[issues] what are all these forwarded bounces?

1999-12-16 Thread Deb Richardson
receive messages from people who erroneously send su*bscribe and un*su*bscribe requests to the list. I know that this can be annoying because it's basically spam, but right now the bounce filter is causing more harm than good. Please be patient while I try to track down and get the problem fixed

Re: [issues] Re; Despotic Demographics

2000-01-04 Thread Deb Richardson
the first time I tried to use tar to do anything useful, the first time I used the font server to do True Type fonts, etc. I still go back to it sometimes :) - deb -- Deb Richardson, Technical Communications Specialist Linuxcare, Inc. tel: 613.562.9723, fax: 613.562.9304 [EMAIL PROTECTED], http:

[issues] looking to contribute?

2000-01-10 Thread Deb Richardson
Erik Levy wrote: > > Deb, > > LinuxPower (linuxpower.org) has been doing news (in it's special favored > way ;) for about 2 weeks now daily. While that's going great, one thing > I don't see in our community is many women really out there interacting > wi

[issues] Slashdot "Beanie" Awards.

2000-01-10 Thread Deb Richardson
ficantly and deserve to be recognized in some way, wander over to Slashdot and make your nominations. Nominations close on Jan 16th or 17th. Here's the relevant URL http://www.slashdot.org/index.pl?section=awards - deb -- Deb Richardson, Executive Editor Linuxcare, Inc. tel: 613.562.9723,

Re: [issues] Mm? Quotas?

2000-02-11 Thread Deb Richardson
it's because of the efforts of people like you. Thank you for writing the article. :) - deb -- Deb Richardson, Executive Editor Linuxcare, Inc. tel: 613.562.9723, fax: 613.562.9304 [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.linuxcare.com Linuxcare. Support for the Revolution. [EMAIL

Re: [issues] Car or not? (Was, re; Skud's new article...)

2000-02-12 Thread Deb Richardson
hi folks. I hate to do this, but could you folks move the cars discussion to the grrltalk list? It's not really "on topic" for the issues list. Thanks :) - deb (also carless, and happy that way ;) -- Deb Richardson, Executive Editor Linuxcare, Inc. tel: 613.562.9723, fa

[issues] [Fwd: linux conf in germany]

2000-01-13 Thread Deb Richardson
Can anyone help this guy out? Pit Schultz wrote: > > dear deb, > > maybe you can help me. > > i am organizing a thread of a linux conference > at the zkm, karlsruhe germany at the end of march. > it's the social-political-cultural part. of course > there are lo

[issues] Re: [grrltalk] yet another intro...

2000-02-07 Thread Deb Richardson
Just so all the new folks know...introductions should only be posted to grrltalk. I get to crosspost stuff 'cuz I run the place ;) Thanks! - deb -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxchix.org

[issues] Happy Birthday LinuxChix

2000-02-07 Thread Deb Richardson
hings to come. A million million thank-yous to everyone for your support, help, and encouragement. None of this would be possible without all of you. Woo! I can't believe it's already been a year! Tonight is definitely a cheesecake night :) - deb -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] **

testing...fixed

2000-03-10 Thread Deb Richardson
If you can read this message, it means that the linuxchix lists are fixed. Sorry for the inconvenience. - deb -- Deb Richardson, Executive Editor Linuxcare, Inc. tel: 613.562.9723, fax: 613.562.9304 [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.linuxcare.com Linuxcare. Support for the Revolution.

LinuxChix Lists Status Update

2000-03-19 Thread Deb Richardson
ge to have @linuxchix.org addresses, and I will post another announcement. Again, I'm really sorry for the inconvenience the list problems may have caused. Moving a site and lists to a new location isn't really a small task, however, and I assure you that I'm doing so as quickly a

[issues] issues test (ignore)

2000-03-20 Thread Deb Richardson
final testing stuff, don't mind me -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ issues mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linux.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/issues

[issues] another test (sorry, I suck, please ignore)

2000-03-21 Thread Deb Richardson
hi. nothing to see here. - deb -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ issues mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linux.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/issues

[issues] maybe this will work

2000-03-21 Thread Deb Richardson
maybe :) hopefully. it's a hack, mind you...*sigh* - deb -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ issues mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linux.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/issues

[issues] Notice of Changes (my final cross-post, honest :)

2000-03-20 Thread Deb Richardson
ve changed from "list" to "poster". No, I am not going to change this. See the note on the site for more details. A million thanks for everyone's patience and understanding. - deb -- [EMAIL PROTE

[issues] eek...NOTE re @linuxchix.org addresses

2000-03-21 Thread Deb Richardson
etter planning is needed for host changes) - deb (sheepish) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ issues mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linux.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/issues

[issues] jobs & interviews & clothes (was: Re: My bad writing...)

2000-04-11 Thread Deb Richardson
d before you think that this is some huge feminist statement or something, it's not. I just can't stand having that crap on my face. I'm more than a little obsessive-compulsive that way :) - deb -- [ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] ___ issues mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linux.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/issues