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Re: Debian, lists and discrimination



On Sat, Aug 07, 2004 at 12:22:05PM +0100, Helen Faulkner wrote:
> >2. Should we allow any debian part to discriminate on the basis of 
> >male/female?
> 
> In my opinion no.  In my opinion, debian does discriminate against 
> women, in ways that the debian-women project is trying to address.  See 
> bug#263084 as an example of the kinds of positive action d-w people are 
> involved in, and the way in which debian as a whole is happily helping 
> with this stuff.

#263084 is a joke, right? "Help, help, I'm being oppressed!"

I find it difficult to take this sort of thing seriously. It's like
complaining about male and female connectors.

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