discuss: Review needed of 'Encourage Women in Linux' HOWTO
Subject:
Re: Review needed of 'Encourage Women in Linux' HOWTO
From:
Val Henson ####@####.####
Date:
6 Dec 2003 23:32:06 -0000
Message-Id: <20031206233202.GB3048@speare5-1-14>
On Sat, Dec 06, 2003 at 01:13:45PM -0700, Charles Curley wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 06, 2003 at 12:30:45PM -0700, s. keeling wrote:
>
> > "Women just aren't interested in computers"
[...]
> > "Women aren't as smart as men"
[...]
> To be fair, the HOWTO tries to argue against those two points. Badly,
> in my opinion, but it tries.
Then I'm certainly interested in your suggestions about how to argue
against these viewpoints more effectively, Charles.
And I'll take this opportunity to confirm Rick Moen's reading of the
HOWTO - that I most emphatically do NOT agree with these two
statements.
-VAL
