[clug] What? There's women on this list! Since when?! [WAS: Google compared to latest Microsoft evilness]

[David Howe]

What!! There are comrades and women on this list? Together??? omfg...

Lana Brindley wrote:
> I have a sneaking suspicion you might be offending a whole *other* group of
> people by using that term ;)
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> 2009/7/11 Jim Croft <jim.croft at gmail.com>
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>> 'Comrade' might be an appropriate and inclusive gender-neutral term
>> for a group engaged in an dialectical  struggle with 'The Man' and
>> 'his' software.   It has the added advantage that it gets up the nose
>> of the big end of town...
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>> jim
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>> On Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 1:52 PM, Lana Brindley<lanabrindley at gmail.com>
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>>> By that same rationale, it's about time we started to lose the
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>> gender-laden
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>>> terms from our language, and start to act in a less misogynistic
>>> and exclusive manner.
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>> Jim Croft ~ jim.croft at gmail.com ~ +61-2-62509499 ~
>> http://www.google.com/profiles/jim.croft
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>> ... in pursuit of the meaning of leaf ...
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