Am I correct in detecting a greater presence of Newbies in
this "Pierian Spring" aka c.l.p. ??
Seems there's more than the usual bunch of pleas for help
esp. from the Newbie Windoze fraternity.
And it seems the Uber-Gurus (You Know Who You ARE) have retreated
a bit - most are in the NH so it can't
gmduncan wrote:
Maybe a time for a new discussion group along that suggested
by the Subject line ?
http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
Or is their increasing presence here a price we must pay for their
belated recognition of this wonderful language ?
Don't forget the price we pay for not
gmduncan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>Am I correct in detecting a greater presence of Newbies in
>this "Pierian Spring" aka c.l.p. ??
>
>Seems there's more than the usual bunch of pleas for help
>esp. from the Newbie Windoze fraternity.
>
>And it seems the Uber-Gurus (You Know Who You ARE) have
> Maybe a time for a new discussion group along that suggested
> by the Subject line ?
I would hesitate to change too much about this list. I spend about 1 hr. per
day (probably too much) perusing the technical explanations, musings, and
rants--and hoping to learn enough to reply with an answe
James Stroud wrote:
As far as lists go, this is my favorite, and I've subscribed to lists in a
variety of fields. I'm afraid that scaring off newbies would remove some of
the charm of this list.
Amen. =) And anyway, with a good newsreader, you can just ignore any
threads that are too "newbie" fo
Speaking for the newbies (or that segment of them who aren't asking you to
do their homework/job/googling for them):
The trouble is, we don't know whether we can't find information(X)
because:
"X" is not the term "knowbies" use for the concept,
or because:
information(X) is rare due to the