On Wed, 25 Apr 2001, John Tobler wrote:

> > For the sorceress, again, show a typical programmer.
> > Unfortunately, I can't think of a similarly quirky
> > female figure.
>
> Oh, just remember your computing history.  The obvious candidate to me would
> be Lady Ada Lovelace.

Not to mention Grace Hopper, who not only was a prominent figure in
computer history, she was also a rear admiral in the Navy!

-- Brett
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