Chicks Love Linux

Posted by jennyrl on May 20, 2008 9:23 AM EDT
Reallylinux.com; By Andrea Cordingly 		Mail this story
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There I was standing around the LUG booth at the annual Linux expo when I realized that unlike years past, there were considerable numbers of female attendants. No, I am not referring exclusively to those female models hired to promote an OS (I won't mention which one) wearing skimpy demon costumes.

I was truly encouraged to find that women from all backgrounds and ages were making up an increasingly larger portion of those attending such Linux conferences.

After speaking with three in particular I came to appreciate the women of Linux as passionate and techno savvy as any of their kernel compiling male counterparts.

What this means for Linux and the community as a whole I leave to your personal interpretation. But what it means to the individual women involved with...

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Not very flattering.... Bob_Robertson 5 1,636 May 21, 2008 2:02 PM
Welcome to the Ubuntu-Women website ! henke54 0 1,428 May 21, 2008 3:05 AM

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