[olug] OT: After installfest

Jonathan Warren jonwarren at cox.net
Mon Jul 15 19:22:49 UTC 2002


Are they active women in the olug group?  I know there is a women.kde.org which I might find very biased and discriminating.  Except that as a white male I can not be discriminated against.  At least that is what the newspaper said.  How many olug followers are female?

On Mon, Jul 15, 2002 at 02:06:56PM -0500, Tanya Loughead wrote:
> 
> A short lesson in Logic (brought to you by some chick):
> 
> 'A fallacy of Weak Inference: "Post Hoc..." or "Hasty Generalization":
> This fallacy occurs when one offers a generalization based on too few
> examples or on examples that mislead about some larger population. This
> is a weak inference-- however, even strong generalizations can easily be
> falsified by a counter example' 
> 
> A-hem.  Shame on you.
> A computer minded person must first and foremost be a logical person.
> 
> On Mon, 2002-07-15 at 14:03, David Walker wrote:
> > If that were true then all men should be in touch with their feminine sides.
> > 
> > Perhaps she wasn't after a man at all but rather was interested in some 
> > conversation and attention without being hit on.  Personally I can talk all 
> > day to a married woman or one I'm not particularly attracted to but get me in 
> > front of a single attractive woman and my brain cuts out (most of the time 
> > anyways).
> > 
> > On Monday 15 July 2002 02:01 pm, Jonathan Warren wrote:
> > > All I know about women is that if you take a man and remove all logic an
> > > reason you have a women.  :)  OK that was a little abrasive but I thought
> > > it would be fun to say.
> > >
> > > On Mon, Jul 15, 2002 at 01:39:23PM -0500, Tanya Loughead wrote:
> > > > Tsk, Tsk tsk... (that's me shaking my head in feminist disapproval) ;-)
> > > >
> > > > I am surprised that bright, scientific minded guys such as yourselves
> > > > would make broad sweeping generalizations about women based on one or
> > > > two empirical studies.
> > > > Perhaps next time you boy-geeks go to the Crescent Moon for a few beers,
> > > > you'll need a girl-geek to go along with you to set you on the
> > > > right-minded path. heh heh
> > > >
> > > > On Mon, 2002-07-15 at 13:11, Daniel Pfile wrote:
> > > > > On Mon, 2002-07-15 at 12:45, Carl Lundstedt wrote:
> > > > > > On Mon, 2002-07-15 at 13:21, CM Miller wrote:
> > > > > > > The things that strikes me funny is she was after all
> > > > > > > the married men at the table, not the single guys...
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Jeez, what part of 'hey, there's a wedding ring on my
> > > > > > > left hand' do you not understand?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > -Chris
> > > > > >
> > > > > > What part of 'women usually find that really attractive' don't you
> > > > > > understand.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > (I get WAY more attention now that I have the 'ring' than I ever did
> > > > > > without it.  I think it's a safety thing.)
> > > > >
> > > > > Any recently divorced guys want to sell me their wedding ring for cheap
> > > > > so i can wear it around? You can call it part of the 'healing process.'
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > -- Daniel Pfile - daniel AT pfile DAWT net
> > > > >
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