Subj : Re: The Documentary...
To   : Joe Delahaye
From : Digital Man
Date : Fri Aug 12 2005 02:28 pm

  Re: Re: The Documentary...
  By: Joe Delahaye to Digital Man on Fri Aug 12 2005 10:12 am

 >  > Well it's certainly more "hip to be a nerd" today than it was 10 (or even
 >  > fewer) years ago. But I take it as a compliment when people tell me I don
 >  > "look like a computer geek" (whatever they're supposed to look like). I t
 >  > the stereotypical computer geek/nerd is not a very attractive individual.

 > I think that the typical 'geek', or 'nerd' is supposed to have an old
 > style haircut, have a pocket protector, wear glasses tht have been
 > taped together, and be afraid of girls <G>

The computer 'geeks' that I've encountered tend to have questionable hygiene
(e.g. greasy hair, dandruf, body odor, extra long nose/ear hair, dirty
clothes, etc.) and lack common social skills (e.g. "afraid of girls"). :-)

                                                  digital man

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