Posted Jan 27, 2010 7:14 UTC (Wed) by jmm82 (guest, #59425)
Parent article: An LCA 2010 overview
"Also notable was the presence of more women than at any other event you
editor has ever seen - and the fact that nobody even felt the need to comment
on it."
Posted Jan 28, 2010 18:09 UTC (Thu) by Alan_Hicks (subscriber, #20469)
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The very same thing happened at the South East Linux Fest last year. There were a surprisingly large number of young women for a "geek" conferance. Can't really explain why, but it was nice to see such a strong reminder that women are interested in Linux and other related open source projects.