Consorting with infidels (was: The State of Python)

[Cameron Laird]

In article <8lqel0$78o$1 at nntp9.atl.mindspring.net>,
Aahz Maruch <aahz at netcom.com> wrote:
>In article <slrn8o1e2q.e3.bmcd at ripley.sulaco.net>,
>Ben Caradoc-Davies <bmcd at es.co.nz> wrote:
>>On 27 Jul 2000 19:19:44 GMT, Aahz Maruch <aahz at netcom.com> wrote:
>>>In article <200007270038.TAA03951 at cj20424-a.reston1.va.home.com>,
>>>Guido van Rossum  <guido at beopen.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>I've placed the slides of my talk at the O'Reilly Open Source
>>>>Convention on-line at our BeOpen PythonLabs website:
>>>>
>>>>    http://www.pythonlabs.com/talks.html
>>>
>>>It appears that the HTML version requires JavaScript.  That's a Bad Idea.
>>
>><rant tone=incensed peeve=inaccessibility>
>
>Guido sent me an e-mail response saying that unfortunately he only had
>time to take Outlook's default output and stick it up on the Web.  Given
>what he's going through currently, I'm inclined to cut him some slack --
>but not Microsloth.
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Slack--why, I cut him not merely slack, but also sympathy,
for having to move in the social circles where work is
transacted in the medium of PowerPoint(less) slides.  Poor
brave knight, so far from home.
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