Goodbye: was JUST GOT HACKED

[Ravi Sahni]

On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 5:56 PM, Walter Hurry <walterhurry at lavabit.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 03 Oct 2013 11:35:00 +0000, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 03 Oct 2013 09:21:08 +0530, Ravi Sahni wrote:
>>
>>> On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 2:43 AM, Walter Hurry <walterhurry at lavabit.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>> Ding ding! Nikos is simply trolling. It's easy enough to killfile him
>>>> but inconvenient to skip all the answers to his lengthy threads. If
>>>> only people would just ignore him!
>>>
>>> Hello Walter Hurry please wait!
>>>
>>> Did I do/say something wrong?!
>>
>> Don't worry about it Ravi, you haven't done anything wrong.
>>
>> Walter is not a regular here. At best he is a lurker who neither asks
>> Python questions nor answers them. In the last four months, I can see
>> four posts from him: three are complaining about Nikos, and one is a
>> two-
>> line "Me to!" response to a post about defensive programming.
>>
>>
>>
>>> If one of us should go it should be me -- Im just a newbie here.
>>
>> No, you are welcome here. You've posted more in just a few days than
>> Walter has in months. We need more people like you.
>
> Steven,
>
> You make a fair point. I have posted very little recently, for the
> following reasons:
>
> a) I'm not really competent enough to answer python questions, at least
> not yet.
>
> b) I try not to post my own Python questions unless as a last resort. I
> prefer to try to solve my own problems by reading the fine documentation,
> and DuckDuckGoing.
>
> However, I do lurk assiduously and have learned much by reading excellent
> 'answering' posts from many such as you.
>
> The 'Goodbye' post was made in rather a fit of pique, for which I
> apologise. If I am allowed a second chance, there is actually something
> puzzling me at the moment. It's a UnicodeDecodeError, but I shall start
> a separate thread about it.
>
> Sorry again.

Thanks!
For changing decision!