On 2009-12-10, Rhodri James <rho...@wildebst.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> Ahem. This is a newsgroup/mailing list, not IM. I happen to have seen
> this within half an hour of you posting it, but that's just luck.
> Expecting an "immediate" response is unrealistic.
>
> Furthermore, this is comp.lang.python, a group right up there in pedantry
> terms with cam.misc. Wandering in and demanding "immediate" help is just
> begging for half a dozen replies that give you detailed and mind-boggling
> versions of exactly what you asked for, especially if it's got nothing to
> do with the answer you actually need.
An exclamation point in a subject line also tends to act as an
excellent lighting rod...
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