Gender [was: Re: Cancel a repeat with a button]
Lynn Fredricks
lfredricks at proactive-intl.com
Thu May 14 12:38:19 EDT 2009
> > And here I am going on about var naming conventions. I now
> propose we
> > have a user naming convention as in mJim and fJacque for male or
> > female. ;-)
>
> I used to use plain "Jacque" in my signature, and everyone
> thought I was a man, which is the primary reason I changed it
> to "Jacqueline". This was way back in the days of bulletin
> boards, before the web was invented, and it was interesting
> to see how people's responses changed when they found out I
> was female. At the time, women programmers were almost
> unheard of. I let them think I was male for almost a year
> before I dropped the bomb. The double-takes were amusing.
I completely understand :-)
Best regards,
Lynn Fredricks
President
Paradigma Software
http://www.paradigmasoft.com
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