Open Source Software in the Government

I thought it might be useful to know that if an idea gets enough votes on Obama's site, he (supposedly) reviews it. Here are the ideas related to open source software. http://citizensbriefingbook.change.gov/search/SearchResults?str=open+source&search.x=0&search.y=0&search=Submit I hope that that

Spam???

What's with all the spam on the list? I humbly request that recaptcha or some other sort of captcha be implemented on the registration page. AJ ONeal -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: I always wonder ...

> > What really is a troll? > *troll* /v.,n./ [From the Usenet group *alt.folklore.urban *] To utter a posting on Usenetdesigned to attract predictable responses or flame s

Re: Python's popularity

I decided to start learning python for 2 reasons: #A The white-space is wonderful - you can't code unreadable code. #B I noticed that just about every application I use has extensions written in python. Although it isn't as "cool" as ruby, it certainly has been in widespread use longer. I think t