On Saturday, 22 September 2012 12:50:08 UTC+5:30, Andrew Berg wrote: > On 2012.09.22 02:08, Jamie Paul Griffin wrote: > > > I find this intriguing, I had no idea bots existed to post to mailing > > > lists in this way. What's the point of them? > > > > To amuse their owners is my guess. > > -- > > CPython 3.3.0rc2 | Windows NT 6.1.7601.17835
The bot could be used for automatic replies for duplicate posts (common questions are quite often repeated) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list