In article <87hc0iltal....@benfinney.id.au>, Ben Finney <ben+pyt...@benfinney.id.au> wrote: >a...@pythoncraft.com (Aahz) writes: >> In article <87tz4jl66c....@benfinney.id.au>, >> Ben Finney <ben+pyt...@benfinney.id.au> wrote: >>> >>>(Is there hope that you could set your From field using your real >>>name so we can discuss with a real person instead of a pseudonym?) >> >> Could you define what a "real name" is? >> >> (If you think the above sounds annoyed, you are certainly correct; I >> have little patience for this nonsense.) > >A rough working definition: The name you would use to introduce yourself >if you met me for the first time in a similar context but face to face.
That's fine by me, but unless you know for sure that any particular person does not introduce zirself that way, I think that your parenthetical that I took exception to is phrased too strongly. -- Aahz (a...@pythoncraft.com) <*> http://www.pythoncraft.com/ "If you think it's expensive to hire a professional to do the job, wait until you hire an amateur." --Red Adair -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list