[MLB-WIRELESS] Fwd: [mesh] WOAH!

[Paul van den Bergen]

Tony Langdon wrote:

>>3) as for 2, but with internet access provided for MW members where 
>>local POPs can be established.
>>
>
>This might be another useful alternative.  Excellent for the travellers like
>myself when I'm on the opposite side of town.
>

yes, I forgot to mention VPNing to your home machine... extending the 
homeLAN to the limits of Melbourne and beyond... :-)

>>BTW, how many female members do we have?  why?  I can't quite get a 
>>handle on this.  Maybe I hang with a different crowd, but my geek 
>>friends are pretty much split 50:50 M:F.  On the other hand, it is 
>>mostly my male friends that play the one-up-man-game and tend 
>>to Herbert 
>>a lot more....
>>
>
>The gender distribution (from the people I've seen at MW meetings) is rather
>similar to ham radio, from my observations - male dominated by a large
>degree.
>

Yes, but why?  is it a social thing?  are we alienating half the 
potential members of MW?

Imean, most of you are obviuosly not as attractive as I am, but still 
... :-0!!

do we (or can we) do anything about it?



-- 
Dr Paul van den Bergen
SERC, RMIT University
paul at serc.rmit.edu.au
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