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LXer 10-26-2011 10:50 PM
LXer: Female FOSS dev quits tech industry due to harassment
 
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Repeated online harassment, all of it based on her sex, has forced a prominent female open source developer and community organiser to quit the tech industry and also rethink her participation in LCA 2012.

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H_TeXMeX_H 10-27-2011 05:01 AM
Because of a few psychopath spammers. She should have gotten a court order. In the US at least, these harassers would have been in big trouble because of a harassment suit.


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