On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 12:15 PM, E.D.G. <edgrs...@ix.netcom.com> wrote: > "Terry Reedy" <tjre...@udel.edu> wrote in message > news:mailman.2820.1384745298.18130.python-l...@python.org... > > >> A couple of sentences of follow-up would have been sufficient. > > > The experience that I have had over the years with Newsgroup posting > is that it is generally better to try to be polite and answer as many > questions as possible even when that results in more information being > posted than might be necessary. Hopefully a discussion will then end > quietly on a pleasant note. > > That approach seems to usually produce good results. Quite often > people who are happy with the tone of the public Newsgroup discussion will > send along some valuable information by E-mail. And that has been happening > with this present discussion that will now continue in only the Fortran > Newsgroup. > > -- > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
This is just plain senseless. Is the op a Bot? -- Joel Goldstick http://joelgoldstick.com -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list