Re: To Murray

[Murray Cumming <murrayc murrayc com>]

On Tue, 2007-02-20 at 09:55 -0600, Jonathon Jongsma wrote:
> > there is a secret group of insanely hot female hackers who promise an
> > endless supply of insatiable carnal lust for anyone who hacks on C++
> > wrappers for C libraries. Murray has an inside link there, and it seems
> > to keep him motivated.
> 
> Paul,
> I realize that this was a joke, but I'd hate for comments like this to
> discourage contributions to gtkmm from women.  Open-source projects
> already have a reputation as a overly male-dominated field, and I'd
> hate it if women felt uncomfortable joining this and other projects
> I'm associated with.  I know it wasn't your intention to make anybody
> feel unwelcome, but these sorts of comments often have that effect...
> 
> just my opinion, of course.

Yes, I agree. Thanks Jonathan.

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