A Call to Boycott Ubuntu? An Important Discussion Thread

David Gerard dgerard at gmail.com
Fri Sep 25 21:48:23 BST 2009


2009/9/25 Michael Haney <thezorch at gmail.com>:

> Feminists I know can be rather sensitive to such comments so its no
> surprise that many of them were upset, but its also a surprise at how
> mature many of them are being about the whole thing also.  In the past
> I'd expect direct personal attacks against Mr. Shuttleworth himself,
> but the comments and retrained language of the many open letters that
> you can find on the Internet are a big surprise.


That's because they think he's a good guy, they'd just like him to do better.

However, in latest news, he's specifically refused to apologise,
retract or amend his words. Ho hum, more fun to come.


- d.



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