On Saturday, February 25, 2023 at 9:52:35 PM UTC-8, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Sun, 26 Feb 2023 at 16:23, Hen Hanna <henh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > On Thursday, March 4, 2021 dn wrote: > > > Hi, and welcome to the list. > > > > > > note that this is the very same rude guy ('dn') who is apparently the > > rudest of them all. > > > > note that this is the very same rude guy ('dn') who wants to shunt me away > > to the TUTOR list. > > > > ----------- i guess i'd consider being TUTOR'ed by 'dn' (or someone like > > it) > > if i can be paid $1000 / hour for it. > > > > > > > > Have others noticed this too? (it's often the guy who says "Welcome" > > that....) > > > > > > Whenever someone says "Welcome" to me (in this way), my alarm goes off. > > > > > > --------- a good way to explain it (the Phenomenon) is... it's an > > indication that he's itching to treat me as a Newbie... that he 's > > salivating because he senses an opportunity to MANsplain and WHITEsplain > > things to me. > > > Fine, I won't say "welcome to the list" to anyone in the future.
the rule of thumb is... [Don't say it ; show it ] Maybe 10% of the time, ppl who say [Welcome to ...] are actually good (welcoming) ppl. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list