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Re: Richard Stallman's Most Obnoxious

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From: Amanda Walker
Date: Tue, 30 Jul 1991 17:06
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david@wubios.wustl.edu (David J. Camp) writes:

   Do you know of any women that are offended with a comment like
   "bright-eyed and pretty?"

In a professional or technical context, yes.

   Is it an attempt to dominate the recipient?

In a professional or technical context, yes.

   Was it based on her gender?  Was it incorrect?

In a professional or technical context, yes.

   I find women very attractive.  That I express it gives me no shame.

But it's irrelevant.  Neither the trade press nor gnu.misc.discuss
is your dating service, and your impression of people's opinions has
nothing to do with the validity of their statements.
--
Amanda Walker						      amanda@visix.com
Visix Software Inc.					...!uunet!visix!amanda
-- 
"The human race has one really effective weapon, and that is laughter."
		--Mark Twain
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Subject: Re: Richard Stallman's Most Obnoxious
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