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[Diptanu Choudhury]

Words of wisdom from Kenneth! But very true :-)

On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 5:45 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves <lawgon at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 2011-04-20 at 13:14 +0000, ॥ स्वक्ष ॥ wrote:
> > On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 23:54, Kenneth Gonsalves <lawgon at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > [...........]
> > > But the long term effect in terms of joining the community is not
> > happening.
> >
> > Why not ask those female students why they keep away from the (floss)
> > community. It would make interesting listening!  In general, I found
> > more female techies and more women attending events like barcamp
> > and/or the bi-weekly entrepreneur meets (despite it being held at
> > obscure venues every other week), than the local floss meetups. That
> > coupled with my personal experiences tells me a lot is amiss.
>
> nothing is amiss. Men are famous for doing silly things like attending
> and working for community events even at the risk of alienating their
> families, losing their jobs, missing deadlines and risking their health.
> Women are more practical.
> --
> regards
> Kenneth Gonsalves
> http://lawgon.livejournal.com/
>
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