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Re: What's a debian kid look like?



On Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 02:24:53AM -0500, Matt wrote:
> Forget support and distro discussion for a second..
> 
> Who are we here? I'm curious about what the Debian demographic is.  I
> know this is sort of an impossible thing to answer, but it'd be
> interesting to explore in vague terms who uses Debian, at least compared
> to those who don't.
> 
> Crushing realities like, "Am I typical? Does using Debian separate me
> from the rest?"
> 
> Controversial questions like, "Will I ever meet more than 1 or 2 female
> Debian users who are active on mailing lists? Am I a Microsoft-branded
> pinko 'cause I like open-source?"
> 
> IT? Artsy? Young? Old? Bitter? Socialist or CrewCut? Utopian or realist?
> 
> I'll try to break the ice a bit: white male, 22, Canada, FineArts ex-pat
> turned CompSci near-grad, downtempo and raregroove on the weekends,
> csound, php and java development on the weekdays. Left-leaning (Harpers,
> not New Republic), piano-playing, community-oriented, social. Curious
> why so many people use RedHat.
> 
> (Just an experiment)
> 
> cheers,
> Matt
> 
> 
> 
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im 19, male from the Philippines. i like rock music(anything actually
except pop), and im pretty good in balancing my geeky side and my 
"social life". Im interested in Operating Systems, 
knows c++,perl,vbasic(duh!),java. i am a former
mandrake user and now a Debian advocate. Why people love MS so much?

-- 
"When you have eliminated the impossible, 
whatever remains, however improbable,
must be the truth."
	--Sherlock Holmes _The Sign of Four_



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