Re: [tlug] Is linguistics OT at all? & HOWTO Encourage Women in Linux

[Shawn <javajunkie@example.com>]

> This is a good point: *nix culture is historically rough-and-tumble, as 
> ...

> Should we change this culture in order to attract people (of
> either gender) who can't handle that?  I say "no."
>

Hey, that means Dr. Turnbull can thrash me over the head for almost 
anything I say.

Didn't you see the article "Scientists: Hard heads a key to survival" (1) 
?

Actually, the point was that Humans survived because they didn't thrash 
each other over the head like  homo erectus did.

I have to agree with you though.
-- 
Shawn

(1) 
http://edition.cnn.com/2004/TECH/science/02/12/coolsc.thickskulls/index.html