Op 20-11-13 19:09, Mark Lawrence schreef: > On 20/11/2013 17:51, Ned Batchelder wrote: >> On Wednesday, November 20, 2013 12:37:31 PM UTC-5, Mark Lawrence wrote: >>> On 20/11/2013 17:12, Ned Batchelder wrote: >>>> >>>> Nazi? Perhaps we could stick to more appropriate analogies? >>>> >>>> --Ned. >>>> >>> >>> It's an excellent analogy that I've used before, hence the smiley. >>> Clearly you don't do any research before bothering to say anything. >>> >>> -- >>> Python is the second best programming language in the world. >>> But the best has yet to be invented. Christian Tismer >>> >>> Mark Lawrence >> >> You think these two things make an excellent analogy? 1) a newsgroup >> mishap being actively investigated, and 2) calculated genocide. It is >> not an excellent analogy, it's wildly disproportionate. >> >> Using a smiley doesn't fix it, and using it previously doesn't give >> you a free pass. What research was I supposed to have done? Examine >> your previous posts to see you overreacting before? That would hardly >> have convinced me that this was OK. >> >> --Ned. >> > > I suggest that you write to the BBC and get all episodes of the > extremely popular *COMEDY* "Dad's Army" withdrawn as "typical shabby > Nazi trick" was one of Captain Mainwearing's main lines.
Honestly? You expect people to recognize a main line from an old television series? > And if I want > to overreact, I'll overreact, as I couldn't care two hoots whether I'm > dealing with an arsehole from the Python Software Foundation or one > who's not. Now you sound just like Nikos. -- Antoon Pardon -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list