What has PEP 285 done to us?

[Delaney, Timothy]

> From: Gerhard Häring [mailto:gerhard at bigfoot.de]
> 
> Lumberjack wrote in comp.lang.python:
> > Tim Peters <tim.one at comcast.net> wrote:
> >> PEP 285 taught us that people don't agree, and that some people
> >> disagree in disagreeable ways.  Frankly, that wasn't news,
> > 
> > [drivel attacking Tim and Guido]
> 
> Why would anybody care if you aren't man/woman enough to post with
> your real name?

Actually, as a lumberjack, it really doesn't matter what sex he/she is ;)

I'm hoping the post was just a joke, although it didn't carry any of the
characteristic humour markers ...

Tim Delaney