Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> ____/ John Locke on Wednesday 18 July 2007 19:05 : \____
>
>> On 18 Jul 2007 06:51:52 GMT, Peter Kai Jensen
>> <usenet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>And to what extent would that be? It doesn't look like any of them are
>>>teenagers. The proportion of people with beards looks about average for
>>>randomly selected group of engineers. And the T-shirts, you'll notice,
>>>are mostly promotional for the conference (see the logo).
>>>
>> Relax Peter...it was just a bit of humor. I wasn't trying to be
>> serious.
>
> I found it funny.
>
> FWIW, if you look at kernel hackers from Novell and Red Hat, rarely do you see
> anyone with a beard. They are the 'Linus type'. Microsoft developers are often
> the same (also wearing T-shirts, I suspect).
>
As per my other posting - people come in all shapes and sizes, and get
to be children, teenagers, adults, and so on.
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