ANNOUNCE: A *second* Python 2.1 release candidate!

Maniac Maniac at alltel.net
Tue Apr 17 14:44:40 EDT 2001


John W. Baxter wrote:

> In article <mailman.987401001.9705.python-list at python.org>, Tim Peters
> <tim.one at home.com> wrote:
> 
>> If not, I don't buy that it's because you've
>> been waiting since January to get Easter, Passover and taxes out of the
>> way <wink>.
> 
> Tim leaves out the suicide of Emperor Otho  (69AD), and Wilber Wright's
> birth (1867) and Charlie Chaplin's birth (1889).  And that's just
> today's  (Apr 16) celebrations, yesterday (besides Easter) there was
> the sinking of the Titanic to commemorate.  And before that MLK
> birthday, and President's Day, and Mardi Gras, and so on, including the
> April 2, 1502 death of Prince Arthur, son of Henry VII, which cleared
> the way for Henry VIII later on.
> 
> It's a wonder any software testing ever gets done.  ;-)
It's also always someone's birthday.
History was always easier to remember; back when there wasn't quite as much 
history to remember. )



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