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Caleb Marcus
caleb.marcus at gmail.com
Sat Dec 8 00:35:34 GMT 2007
On Fri, 2007-12-07 at 10:37 -0500, Michelle Murrain wrote:
> There was actually a very interesting conversation about that very issue
> on the Ubuntu-women list a while back. One of the problems is that some
> women feel that they can become a target of harassment if they use their
> full, real names. I know on IRC, since my whois has my real name, it
> has been quite common for me to get harassing PMs on freenode,
> especially if I'm hanging out on #ubuntu (which I rarely do anymore for
> that very reason.)
>
> So ... I'm not exactly sure what to suggest, but I just want to let
> people know that it's not as simple as it appears.
>
> Peace,
> Michelle
> --
> Michelle Murrain
> Coordinator, Nonprofit Open Source Initiative
> http://nosi.net
>
> Skype: pearlbear
> AIM: pearlbear0
>
Slightly OT: http://xkcd.com/322/
Anyone here who doesn't read XKCD... you should!
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