REPOST: Re: Origin of ly y'rs signature style

[Michael Hudson]

"Emile van Sebille" <emile at fenx.com> writes:

> I know I've read a good article or post on the origin and adoption
> of the "xx-xx-xx ly y'rs" signoffs brought to the python group by
> Tim Peters.  After some searching this morning I couldn't relocate
> that article/post.  Does anyone have a link to it?

There's something about it in AMK's python quotes collection:

    http://www.amk.ca/quotations/python-quotes/index.html

and there may be something in the Tim Peters shrine:

    http://www.python.org/tim_one/

Cheers,
M.

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