a...@pythoncraft.com (Aahz) writes:
> Guess what? Prior to DejaNews, discussions on Usenet *were* ephemeral,
> and it all worked.
Not really, Usenet was archived before DejaNews arrived on the scene.
I can find plenty of my posts from before then. Regardless, Usenet
works better now that searcha
Aahz wrote:
[snip]
Your response to Dennis seems at least a little over-the-top. So far as
I'm concerned, anyone who joined Usenet after DejaNews is a latecomer;
trying to change the cultural beliefs of those who were here first is
asserting your superiority. I happen to disagree with people wh
In article <024d7a38$0$20654$c3e8...@news.astraweb.com>,
Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
>> On Sat, 20 Jun 2009 13:47:24 -0700 (PDT), Bearophile
>> declaimed the following in
>> gmane.comp.python.general:
>>>
>>> Dennis Lee Bieber, may I ask why most or all your posts are set t
Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
> On Sat, 20 Jun 2009 13:47:24 -0700 (PDT), Bearophile
> declaimed the following in
> gmane.comp.python.general:
>
>> This is a small OT post, sorry.
>>
>> Dennis Lee Bieber, may I ask why most or all your posts are set to "No-
>> Archive"?
>>
> Taking into account som
