[Python-Dev] trunc()

Steve Holden steve at holdenweb.com
Tue Jan 29 13:17:30 CET 2008


Jon Ribbens wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 08:07:21PM -0800, Guido van Rossum wrote:
>> PS. There's something wrong with Raymond's mailer that creates a
>> thread in gmail whenever he responds. I suspect it's not correctly
>> adding an In-reply-to header. That makes the thread feel much more
>> disconnected than most, because often the quoted text is in a
>> different thread.
> 
> His mails don't have any indication they're a reply at all - not even
> so much as a "Re: " in the Subject. Even Outlook Express isn't *that*
> broken; I suspect he's not actually using the 'reply' button in his
> mailer.

Raymond, I don;t know why everyone's talking about you as though you 
weren't reading the thread and able to answer questions. Though I *have* 
sometimes wondered why your posts lack attributions for the quotes.


I see from your headers you have, at least some of the time, been 
posting via gmane using "mirapoint webmail direct", whatever that is. 
Perhaps that's the problem?

sticking-with-t'bird-despite-its-faults-ly y'rs  - steve
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