Tim wrote:
On Fri, 2008-02-01 at 07:45 -0800, Antonio Olivares wrote:
The balls to do things is one thing, the politics
behind the distros controls what they put in or out.
While that may increase the number of young males getting the distro, it
can also have adverse effects. There's plenty of places where that sort
of thing is quite taboo (whether societal, business policy, or any other
reason), no matter how much the interesting bits may get obscured.
Causing it to get shunned, or get people in trouble.
Doing that sort of thing's, very much, a double-edged sword. There are
other ways to generate interest in something.
There was quite a heated debate about the composition of the original
grouping of people, which was mixed (race and gender) and naked.
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Cheers
John
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