<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, Sans-Serif;font-size:14px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446123901736_2683"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446123901736_2871">I would avoid going on that road :)</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446123901736_2683"><span><br></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446123901736_2683"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446123901736_2820">I think that whether be it a man or a woman, it's either you worked hard to know your stuff or you don't.</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446123901736_2683"><span><br></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446123901736_2683" dir="ltr"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446123901736_2821">In the Linux kernel developer community, we have people like Sharp who worked hard to improve USB. Now, she's working at Intel. </span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446123901736_2683" dir="ltr"><span><br></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446123901736_2683" dir="ltr"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446123901736_3106">And that's the KEY point here: Becoming good at Linux and programming involves a lot of time spent learning and practicing. During the Linux heartbleed meetup, we didn't get a single submission, whether from girls or boys. I think that there is a LOT of potential in Mauritius, and particularly in LUGM. </span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446123901736_2683" dir="ltr"><span><br></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446123901736_2683" dir="ltr"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446123901736_3365">We need to build the suitable environment for our Linux geeks to rise. Yog's presentation made it all the way to the US, and Avinash's presentation on Flask was equally great.</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446123901736_2683" dir="ltr"><span><br></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446123901736_2683" dir="ltr"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446123901736_3366">Both of those 2 people spent a huge amount of their time polishing their elite skills. It's important for our members to grow and become key people of the local IT industry, whether they are women or men.</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446123901736_2683" dir="ltr"><span><br></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446123901736_2683" dir="ltr"><span><br></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446123901736_2683" dir="ltr"><br></div> <br><div class="qtdSeparateBR"><br><br></div><div class="yahoo_quoted" style="display: block;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, Sans-Serif; font-size: 14px;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, Sans-Serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div dir="ltr"> <font size="2" face="Arial"> On Thursday, 29 October 2015, 13:59, Yasir MX <yasirmx@hotmail.com> wrote:<br> </font> </div> <br><br> <div class="y_msg_container"><div id="yiv5485581460"><style>#yiv5485581460 #yiv5485581460 --
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#yiv5485581460 </style><div><div dir="ltr">I do not agree with this point: "<span style="color:rgb(68, 68, 68);font-size:15px;line-height:21.3px;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">Though it is a well known fact they code better than men."</span><br clear="none"><br clear="none">I am wondering where pritvi is gathering his data. Maybe z coldplayer is mining cold storage stores (maybe? maybe someone will not agree with this point)<br clear="none"><div><div class="yiv5485581460yqt9295210363" id="yiv5485581460yqtfd44937"><hr id="yiv5485581460stopSpelling">Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2015 11:33:59 +0400<br clear="none">From: z.coldplayer@gmail.com<br clear="none">To: discuss@discuss.lugm.org<br clear="none">Subject: Re: [lugm.org] Demographic of our latest video !<br clear="none"><br clear="none"><div dir="ltr">I do not agree with this point. Can you name which meetups that have been done outside flying dodo and lambic where the number of women were high. </div>
<div dir="ltr">In fact women drink and smoke more than men these days, just have a look on the uom campus. </div>
<div dir="ltr">Most women in mauritius have a tendency to just involve in a career and then get married. Though it is a well known fact they code better than men.<br clear="none"></div>
<div dir="ltr">Moreever, its the particular language used that is deterent especially when using abusive words.</div>
<div dir="ltr">On 28 Oct 2015 11:58 pm, "Raj Julha" <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:raj.julha@gmail.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:raj.julha@gmail.com">raj.julha@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br clear="none">
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