On 28/08/2008, Dianne Reuby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We're having practically this same discussion on one of my crochet > mailing lists - except that we're wondering why females dominate the > lists and there are so few men. :)
I think the ways of social interaction between groups of men and women tend to be different and can be quite incompatible. It could be why once a group of one gender forms it's very hard to change. This article does a good job of explaining the difference in interaction and culture between mostly male tech groups and mostly female groups: http://www.devchix.com/2007/06/09/let%E2%80%99s-all-evolve-past-this-the-barriers-women-face-in-tech-communities/ -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/