Sad MCPs in Free Software circles [was Re: [Sderby] Helen, please come]

[Helen Watters]

Wow, I totally missed an entire discussion.

S'ok.  I was women's officer for my university for a year, NOTHING  
can beat the comments I had throughout the time there.  =)

I look forward to turning up next week.  It's a coincidence that I'm  
also an avid knitter and a regular attendee of the Derby Knitclub ~

;-)

On 9 Dec 2006, at 00:15, J D Freeman wrote:

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> On Sat, Dec 09, 2006 at 12:00:46AM +0000, Hans Kreuger wrote:
>> Richard,
>>
>> I consider it a little unfair to condemn the entire lug as
>> inhospitable to women based on  comments from a single member. I  
>> don't
>> think theres any basis to classify this lug in such a way.
>> If you wish to respond to an individuals comment, fine - just don't
>> envisage a vocal minority as representative of the whole.
>
> As a semi regular attendee of the meets in the pub (well once every 3
> months is regular :p) I have to say I have found no such problems with
> acceptance. Infact you have all been great.
>
> Just thought I would add 2p.
>
> Julia
>
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