suckmysav wrote:
> So, I'm at work and a chick comes up to me and starts babbling on
about "I'm just
> trying to upload songs into my itunes so I can play them on my el
cheapo MP3
> player but it says they are MP4's but I think I want MP3's right? so
how do I make
> it do MP3's instead of MP4's can you come and do it for me?" despite
me having
> told her in the past that I don't know anything about iTunes,
basically because it
> sucks and I don't wish to spend any time in front of it..
>
> Therefore, I reasoned to myself, seeing as I don't know anything
about iTunes and
> she apparently doesn't know anything about iTunes then the reason she
must be
> asking me to fix it for her must be because I am a man and therefore
have a brain
> whereas she is a woman and is therefore incapable of figuring out a
problem for
> herself.
>
> God help her if she ever found herself needing to recompile her xorg
binaries to
> enable 3D support on an old laptop or something.
>
> And feminists wonder why there are no women in IT?

Most of IT is "dirty" work, much like being an auto repairer, its all
shit kicking unforgiving repetitive tasks (like imaging 500 desktops
with a SOE) and the staff just want their fcking machines to work.

As sysadmins speak an entirely different language: compiling CVS e17
from source using emerge on gentoo is fun!



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