Warren, weren't you aware that Python.org is now a church. So you can never live up to the standards of the Pythonista high priests. You can only ask a question or submit your comment then cower, hoping the pythonista high priests don't beat you with clubs for heresy.
;) 2008/12/4 Warren DeLano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > From: Ben Finney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > "Chris Mellon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > Peculiarities in usenet resulted in this discussion having several > > > threads and I missed some messages before I wrote this email. > > > > I'll put this more bluntly: Warren's messages to date > > egregiously break the flow of discussion. > > > > Warren, in the interest of sane discussion in these forums, please: > > > > * preserve attribution lines on quoted material so we can see who > > wrote what. > > > > * use the convention of ?New subject (was: Old subject)? when you > > change the ?Subject? field of a message. > > > > * switch to a client that preserves threading in messages you send, > > i.e. that properly constructs the ?References? and ?In-Reply-To? > > fields. > > > > General advice good for everyone, of course, but particularly > > apropos to this reply. Any one of the above is detrimental to > > omit; striking on all three makes a discussion almost > > impossible to follow. (Thank you, though, for avoiding the > > worse habit of top posting!) > > Thank so much for the suggestions Ben. Sorry that I am personally > unable to live up to your high standards, but it is nevertheless an > honor to partipicate in such a helpful and mutually respectful community > mailing list! > > Warren > > > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list >
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