On Sunday, April 10, 2016 at 1:15:18 PM UTC-4, bream...@gmail.com wrote:
> On Sunday, April 10, 2016 at 2:54:45 PM UTC+1, Jeff Schumaker wrote:
> > On Thursday, April 7, 2016 at 2:50:32 AM UTC-4, Ethan Furman wrote:
> > > On 04/05/2016 01:05 PM, Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn wrote:
> > > 
> > >  > | >>> from email import ID10T
> > > 
> > > Thomas, as has been pointed out to you in previous threads it is not 
> > > necessary to be rude to be heard.
> > > 
> > > You are hereby placed in moderation for the Python List mailing list.
> > > 
> > > Every one else:  If you see offensive posts from Thomas on the usenet 
> > > side, please just ignore them.  I have no desire to see his posts in 
> > > your replies.
> > > 
> > > --
> > > ~Ethan~
> > > Python List Owners
> > 
> > Ethan,
> > 
> > As a new member of this group, I am not sure on how to report unacceptable 
> > behavior. If this is not the correct way, I apologize.
> > 
> > Please check the following thread:
> > 
> > Find the number of robots needed to walk through the rectangular grid
> > 
> > I believe there was some unnecessary rudeness on the part of one of the 
> > respondants to the original post
> > 
> > Jeff
> 
> I'm been through the entire thread and haven't got the faintest idea what 
> you're talking about. Or are you in the camp that believes when someone is 
> too bone idle to do any work for themselves, and turns up here asking for us 
> to write all of their code for them, we should kill the fatted calf, roll out 
> the red carpet, and then write the code?
Certainly not, but as Random832 says, you can politely say No.

I realize there is no minimum requirement for social etiquette to be a good 
programmer. Or a bad one, for that matter. But if the purpose of this group is 
to help others with Python, simple courtesy seems to be common sense.

Jeff
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