[UbuntuWomen] Ubuntu4girls projetc

Meg Kurdziolek meg.kurdziolek at gmail.com
Mon Oct 1 00:07:51 UTC 2007


Daiana,

Welcome to the group!

Not only do I agree with you one what you said, I don't think you should
apologize for interfering. You are welcome here, as well as your thoughts
and ideas. :)

~Meg



On 9/30/07, daiana heinrich <xdaiana at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> first of all: hello and sorry i'm interferring....
>
> i'm Daiana and new into this group
>
> and i'm a goth. but i see it the other way, i like
> black and therefore identified myself with the goth
> movement. and not the opposite way.
>
> but: i don't like the way an idea (ok, maybe not
> embraced by all of us) is criticized instead of being
> improved.
>
> well... associating girls with pink doesn't seem ok to
> me, i hate pink too. that's the weak point of the idea
> that started the discussion.
>
> but the positive is: someone is making efforts to make
> linux, especially ubuntu, popular. this deserves
> respect.
>
> so: why stuck on principles we can't change so easily?
> just take that what we have and make the best of it!
> in this very situation i'll rephrase: let us just not
> argue "why pink", but, if it's necessary, use pink,
> but give the girls, women, ladies etc. a start into
> the linux world!
>
> best wishes
> Daiana
> --- Jan Claeys <lists at janc.be> wrote:
>
> > Op zondag 30-09-2007 om 18:49 uur [tijdzone -0400],
> > schreef Danyelle
> > Gragsone:
> > > I don't use colors to make a statement.
> > > Realistically the only time I see that happen is
> > when people designate
> > > a color for a gender.
> >
> > Erm, what about politics, sports, ...?  :P
> >
> > Sometimes even fans of a certain type of
> > music/lifestyle (e.g. goths)
> > use colours to make a statement about it.
> >
> >
> > --
> > Jan Claeys
> >
> >
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