Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site houxa.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!harpo!eagle!mhuxt!mhuxi!mhuxa!houxm!houxa!hok382 From: hok382@houxa.UUCP Newsgroups: net.singles Subject: female hackers Message-ID: <241@houxa.UUCP> Date: Fri, 2-Sep-83 14:17:16 EDT Article-I.D.: houxa.241 Posted: Fri Sep 2 14:17:16 1983 Date-Received: Sat, 3-Sep-83 08:50:30 EDT Organization: Bell Labs, Holmdel NJ Lines: 10 It seems to me that persons of the female type persuation are (or perhaps, are earlier) more likely to have the attitute "My system, which I take care of" as opposed to "the system, which I get away with x with". This is based on an n of one or so. Maybe it is related to the "so-called fact" that little girls always want to own horses because a horse is utterly dependent and loyal,etc (Don't ask me--I never got past falling of merry-go-rounds....Anyhow, maybe this is a clue as to how to get girls interested in computers. pj