python programming help

Mark Lawrence breamoreboy at yahoo.co.uk
Mon Dec 9 04:34:26 EST 2013


On 09/12/2013 05:07, rurpy at yahoo.com wrote:
> On 12/08/2013 05:27 PM, Mark Lawrence wrote:
>> On 09/12/2013 00:08, rurpy at yahoo.com wrote:
>>> On 12/08/2013 12:17 PM, Chris Angelico wrote:
>>>> On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 6:06 AM,  <rafaellasav at gmail.com> wrote:>[...]
>> [...]
>> To the OP, please ignore the above, it's sheer, unadulterated rubbish.
>> Nobody has ever been bullied into doing anything.  People have however
>> been asked repeatedly to either A) use the link referenced above to
>> avoid sending double spaced crap here from the inferior google groups
>> product or B) use an alternative technology that doesn't send double
>> spaced crap.
>
> Mark, I appreciate your calm and reasonable requests for people
> to checkout the page you gave a link to, that's why I repeated
> your advice.  It is also why I responded to Chris and not to you.
>
> However it does not change the fact that people here have responded
> in rather extreme way to GG posts including calling GG users "twits"
> and claiming GG posts damage their eyesight, as well as repeatedly
> denying the obvious fact that GG is much easier to use for many than
> to subscribe to a usenet provider or to a mailing list.  One frequently
> sees words like "crap", "slimy", "rubbish" etc to describe GG posts
> which is pretty intimating to people who just want some help with a
> python question using a tool they already know how to use and have
> had no complaints about in other places.
>

Well you can ask iMath, amongst others, not to send double spaced google 
nonsense.  They've been asked repeatedly, politely, but apparently have 
no consideration at all for people who have no interest in seeing this 
ill formed dross spread throughout web land.

-- 
My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask 
what you can do for our language.

Mark Lawrence




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