[Gllug] Hi!

[Hari Sekhon]

pavithran wrote:
> 2009/7/8 John G Walker <johngeoffreywalker at yahoo.co.uk>:
>   
>> Incidentally, I estimate at this rate the list will achieve gender
>> equality around about 2352, which is earlier than I thought it would,
>>     
> If the girl communities on free / open source softwares are not strong
> . I am afraid the prediction of yours might just be true .
> www.linuxchix.org is quite active and strangely the brazil team of
> linuxchix is very active , even Indian linux chix is growing now with
> a recent initiative to shift from linuxchix.org.in to
> india.linuxchix.org because the domain owner un subscribed from
> the list and was not responding to the lists !
>
> This same thred for instance where I asked about current london linux
> chix chapter has got a reply asking anyone to volunteer but strangely
> I waited to see some female replying .. alas girls are not interested
> in linuxchix  .. why should I bother or I think with same pessimism
> that gender equality wont be seen in my life time!!
>   
I personally think that girl only groups are a bad idea, mingling is 
what is needed.

I'm sure there are lots of guys who would like to meet geeky linux 
chicks just out of interest so it's not great for them to hide away in 
their own exclusive groups!

-h

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Hari Sekhon
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