Re: Who's laughing at my responses, and who's not?

2012-09-26 Thread Wayne Werner
On Tue, 25 Sep 2012, Dwight Hutto wrote: It sounds pretentious, but over the past several days, I've been slammed on every post almost. All because of an argument over me not posting a little context in a conversation, that seemed short and chatty. Your being slammed has nothing to do with you

Re: Who's laughing at my responses, and who's not?

2012-09-25 Thread Ben Finney
Dwight Hutto writes: > It's a little guy talk, and most seem to be guys. Potty mouth is not “guy talk”, and sexism is not welcome here. -- \ “The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But | `\ the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound | _o__)

Re: Who's laughing at my responses, and who's not?

2012-09-25 Thread Ramchandra Apte
On Tuesday, 25 September 2012 10:40:02 UTC+5:30, Terry Reedy wrote: > On 9/25/2012 12:43 AM, Dwight Hutto wrote: > > > It sounds pretentious, but over the past several days, I've been > > > slammed on every post almost. All because of an argument over me not > > > posting a little context in a

Re: Who's laughing at my responses, and who's not?

2012-09-25 Thread Jean-Michel Pichavant
- Original Message - > On 9/24/2012 10:43 PM, Dwight Hutto wrote: > > It sounds pretentious, but over the past several days, I've been > > slammed on every post almost. All because of an argument over me > > not > > posting a little context in a conversation, that seemed short and > > cha

Re: Who's laughing at my responses, and who's not?

2012-09-25 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Tue, 25 Sep 2012 00:43:18 -0400, Dwight Hutto wrote: > It sounds pretentious, but over the past several days, I've been slammed > on every post almost. That's a gross exaggeration. Over the last few days you have gotten slammed because you mildly broke etiquette and then, instead of accepti

Re: Who's laughing at my responses, and who's not?

2012-09-24 Thread Ned Deily
In article , Dwight Hutto wrote: > It's a little guy talk, and most seem to be guys. A little, "hey > buddy, this seems like like bullshit", seems ok around here, and it's > a first amendment. It's not OK around here. "Spirited" discussion is fine and to be expected but the Python community

Re: Who's laughing at my responses, and who's not?

2012-09-24 Thread Kushal Das
On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 11:22 AM, Dwight Hutto wrote: > It's a little guy talk, and most seem to be guys. A little, "hey > buddy, this seems like like bullshit", seems ok around here, and it's > a first amendment. First amendment does not apply to all the international people here. Everyone shoul

Re: Who's laughing at my responses, and who's not?

2012-09-24 Thread Dwight Hutto
On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 1:25 AM, Ethan Furman wrote: > Dwight Hutto wrote: >>> >>> context and cut the potty mouth stuff. >> >> It was meant as a little shop talk, but I forgot there were ladies here as >> well. > > > Not only ladies, but gentlemen. Foul-mouthed "shop talk" is not necessary > to

Re: Who's laughing at my responses, and who's not?

2012-09-24 Thread Ethan Furman
Dwight Hutto wrote: Been getting slammed by a few for some insignificant things, so who's laughing at me, and who takes me seriously. I don't claim to be the best, just trying to help. Mis-interpreting posts is not insignificant. Being rude is not insignificant. Refusing to see these things,

Re: Who's laughing at my responses, and who's not?

2012-09-24 Thread Ethan Furman
Dwight Hutto wrote: context and cut the potty mouth stuff. It was meant as a little shop talk, but I forgot there were ladies here as well. Not only ladies, but gentlemen. Foul-mouthed "shop talk" is not necessary to teach Python. Practice some self-control, or at least self-editing. ~Et

Re: Who's laughing at my responses, and who's not?

2012-09-24 Thread Dwight Hutto
> context and cut the potty mouth stuff. It was meant as a little shop talk, but I forgot there were ladies here as well. -- Best Regards, David Hutto CEO: http://www.hitwebdevelopment.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Who's laughing at my responses, and who's not?

2012-09-24 Thread Terry Reedy
On 9/25/2012 12:43 AM, Dwight Hutto wrote: It sounds pretentious, but over the past several days, I've been slammed on every post almost. All because of an argument over me not posting a little context in a conversation, that seemed short and chatty. I was just wondering, if it's just them, or i

Re: Who's laughing at my responses, and who's not?

2012-09-24 Thread Littlefield, Tyler
On 9/24/2012 10:43 PM, Dwight Hutto wrote: It sounds pretentious, but over the past several days, I've been slammed on every post almost. All because of an argument over me not posting a little context in a conversation, that seemed short and chatty. I was just wondering, if it's just them, or i

Re: Who's laughing at my responses, and who's not?

2012-09-24 Thread Terry Reedy
I am not laughing. Looking back, some of your responses seem sensible. I mostly skip over single word responses, and others that seems content free, whether from you or others. -- Terry Jan Reedy -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Who's laughing at my responses, and who's not?

2012-09-24 Thread Dwight Hutto
It sounds pretentious, but over the past several days, I've been slammed on every post almost. All because of an argument over me not posting a little context in a conversation, that seemed short and chatty. I was just wondering, if it's just them, or if it's my netiquette. -- Best Regards, Dav

Re: Who's laughing at my responses, and who's not?

2012-09-24 Thread Tim Roberts
Dwight Hutto wrote: > >Been getting slammed by a few for some insignificant things, so who's >laughing at me, and who takes me seriously. I don't claim to be the >best, just trying to help. > >So who doesn't want me around? Who cares? There are probably hundreds of thousands of people reading th

Who's laughing at my responses, and who's not?

2012-09-24 Thread Dwight Hutto
Been getting slammed by a few for some insignificant things, so who's laughing at me, and who takes me seriously. I don't claim to be the best, just trying to help. So who doesn't want me around? -- Best Regards, David Hutto CEO: http://www.hitwebdevelopment.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailma