Re: New group for female ATARI programmers - "ATARI Girls"

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From	John Harbl <jharbl@harbl.com>
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Subject	Re: New group for female ATARI programmers - "ATARI Girls"
Date	Thu, 10 Feb 2011 23:04:22 -0500
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On 2/10/11 9:38 PM, Bill Garber wrote:
> 
> "John Harbl" <jharbl@harbl.com> wrote in message
> news:ij23n2$irp$1@speranza.aioe.org...
>> On 2/10/11 8:28 PM, Charles Richmond wrote:
>>> On 2/9/11 9:15 PM, John Harbl wrote:
>>>> On 2/9/11 10:10 PM, Charles Richmond wrote:
>>>>> On 2/9/11 12:58 PM, Guillaume Tello wrote:
>>>>>> Le 09/02/2011 19:54, John Harbl a écrit :
>>>>>>> On 1/24/11 4:34 PM, ATARI Girl wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> there are still people like Tony Simsig who think that women
>>>>>>>> are too
>>>>>>>> stupid to program software for computers and to prove him and
>>>>>>>> other
>>>>>>>> men who think so wrong, I've created the group "ATARI Girls":
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I don't think that women are too stupid to program, but I am
>>>>>>> curious as
>>>>>>> to how they manage to do it all the way from the kitchen.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> :-)))
>>>>>
>>>>> "A woman's place in in the House... and the Senate."
>>>>
>>>> Couldn't agree more. After all, those floors aren't going to scrub
>>>> themselves!
>>>>
>>>
>>> Question:  Why do women live longer than men???
>>>
>>>  Answer:   Someone has to clean up.
>>
>> I'm assuming that these Atari Girls will be using XLs...  You know, so
>> that they match the wedding dress, stove, and washing machine.
>>
>> - J.
> 
> I don't understand.  Most of the XL's that I have seen were black, no?
> 
> Bill

Yeah, even I'll admit that that one was a stretch.  I was going for the
white part of the XL matching the usual color of the dress and
appliances, but it didn't really work.

So here's something I didn't expect to find on Amazon instead:
http://www.amazon.com/Atari-1010-Program-Recorder/dp/B001VO7WDC .

- J.

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Re: New group for female ATARI programmers - "ATARI Girls" Charles Richmond <frizzle@tx.rr.com> - 2011-02-09 21:10 -0600
  Re: New group for female ATARI programmers - "ATARI Girls" John Harbl <jharbl@harbl.com> - 2011-02-10 20:34 -0500
    Re: New group for female ATARI programmers - "ATARI Girls" Trevor Holyoak <trevor@holyoak.com> - 2011-02-11 14:19 -0700
      Re: New group for female ATARI programmers - "ATARI Girls" "Bill Garber" <willy46pa@garberstreet.com> - 2011-02-11 21:13 -0500
    Re: Zapping DOS, cassette to the rescue  (Was annoying thread re: New group for female ATARI programmers - "ATARI Girls") John Harbl <jharbl@harbl.com> - 2011-02-11 18:06 -0500
      Re: Zapping DOS, cassette to the rescue  (Was annoying thread re: New group for female ATARI programmers - "ATARI Girls") "Bill Garber" <willy46pa@garberstreet.com> - 2011-02-11 21:08 -0500
    Re: New group for female ATARI programmers - "ATARI Girls" "Bill Garber" <willy46pa@garberstreet.com> - 2011-02-10 23:35 -0500
      Zapping DOS, cassette to the rescue  (Was annoying thread re: New group for female ATARI programmers - "ATARI Girls") bill@newbreedsoftware.com (Bill Kendrick) - 2011-02-11 17:02 +0000
        Re: Zapping DOS, cassette to the rescue  (Was annoying thread re: New group for female ATARI programmers - "ATARI Girls") "Bill Garber" <willy46pa@garberstreet.com> - 2011-02-11 13:50 -0500
        Re: Zapping DOS, cassette to the rescue (Was annoying thread re: New group for female ATARI programmers - "ATARI Girls") ricortes <ricortes@earthlink.net> - 2011-02-11 14:03 -0800
      Re: New group for female ATARI programmers - "ATARI Girls" ricortes <ricortes@earthlink.net> - 2011-02-10 23:45 -0800
    Re: New group for female ATARI programmers - "ATARI Girls" John Harbl <jharbl@harbl.com> - 2011-02-10 23:04 -0500
      Re: New group for female ATARI programmers - "ATARI Girls" PM7500 <jburke293@comcast.net> - 2011-02-12 00:27 -0800
    Re: New group for female ATARI programmers - "ATARI Girls" "Bill Garber" <willy46pa@garberstreet.com> - 2011-02-10 21:38 -0500
  Re: New group for female ATARI programmers - "ATARI Girls" John Harbl <jharbl@harbl.com> - 2011-02-09 22:15 -0500
    Re: New group for female ATARI programmers - "ATARI Girls" Charles Richmond <frizzle@tx.rr.com> - 2011-02-10 19:28 -0600

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