Any good Python forums?

Steve Holden steve at holdenweb.com
Thu Dec 15 13:49:30 EST 2005


SeNTry wrote:
> "SeNTry" <wsw333 at yahoo.com> wrote in message 
> news:25351$43a198e0$a228abdd$1847 at ALLTEL.NET...
> 
>>Hello,
>>
>>Are there any good active python forums online?  Especially any forum that 
>>has an uber-noob section!
>>
> 
> 
> Hey, thanks all!  I know this is a good location, you guys seem to be real 
> patient with newb questions, but I think I'm even newbier than the beginners 
> here!  I just like forums better than newsgroups because I can search easier 
> and replies bring a post back to top so it stays active.
> 
> A quick etiquette question here, it's been a looonnng time since I used 
> newsgroups much.  I asked a question and got a couple replies and then 
> posted a follow-up, but it's buried now and I don't think I'll get anymore 
> replies.  Should I post follow-ups as new posts, or just hope someone 
> notices the added thread and replies?  Also, I'm definitely trying to write 
> the code first, so if I post here, I'll show my examples of how badly python 
> can be written. 
> 
> 
I *think* that in most newsreaders (and quite a lot of mail readers, for 
readers of python-list) an addition to a thread will cause it to come to 
the attention of the reader. If they genuinely are followups then it's 
easier to reply to the post you're following up.

regards
  Steve
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