Grant Edwards wrote:
> [1] OK, so I'm am annoyed with them after my Google phone updated to
> Android 4.2 this afternoon and the lock-screen clock is now
> _physically_painful_ to look at. However, I'm convinced that's
> not evil -- just a complete and utter lack of visual design
>
On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 5:37 PM, Chris Angelico wrote:
> Spam filtering is nothing unique.
>
(Don't get me wrong though, that doesn't stop it from being a good
thing. It's just not a reason to use GG above all else.)
ChrisA
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On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 3:10 PM, rusi wrote:
> One small addition: GG allows spam posts to be marked as spam.
>
> This feature costs a few seconds and can help everyone (if a few more
> GG users would use it)
And Gmail lets you do the exact same thing, but I almost never need to
do it, because th
On Nov 16, 2:29 am, ru...@yahoo.com wrote:
> But of course, our genius doesn't keep any records
> and the cases where he is wrong don't make as much
> impression on his memory. Further, he doesn't bother
> to check the headers on the non-crap posts. Even a
> junior-high science student could see
On 2012-11-15, Mark Lawrence wrote:
> On 15/11/2012 21:29, ru...@yahoo.com wrote:
>
> All I'll say is that when I read something on gmane via Thunderbird on
> Windows Vista on any of the 25 Python mailing lists that I subscribe to,
> I don't want to read the double spaced crap that comes from G$
On 15/11/2012 21:29, ru...@yahoo.com wrote:
All I'll say is that when I read something on gmane via Thunderbird on
Windows Vista on any of the 25 Python mailing lists that I subscribe to,
I don't want to read the double spaced crap that comes from G$.
I hence perceive a problem.
1) G$ are to
On 11/14/2012 04:07 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Wed, 14 Nov 2012 10:20:13 -0800, rurpy wrote:
I'll skip the issues already addressed by Joshua Landau.
>[...]
> I don't understand why you suggest counting setup time for the
> alternatives to Google Groups, but *don't* consider setup time for
On 11/14/2012 2:02 AM, ru...@yahoo.com wrote:
On the other hand finding and configuring a newsreader
for someone whose never done it before, as you recommend,
is a major time consumer.
Use a mail/news program such as Thunderbird and the newsreader comes for
free. Setting up a gmane account wi
On 11/13/2012 11:10 PM, Chris Angelico wrote:
On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 2:31 PM, Caroline Hou wrote:
Thank you Dave and everybody here for your helpful comments!This place is
awesome! I found this group when I googled python-list. Seems like this is not
the usual way you guys access the list?
On Wed, 14 Nov 2012 23:07:53 +, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Wed, 14 Nov 2012 10:20:13 -0800, rurpy wrote:
[...]
> [...]
>> As an aside, I've noticed that some those most vocal against GG have
>> also been very vocal about this group being inclusive.
>
> I call bullshit. If you are going to ac
Steven, whilst I hold you in high regard, this post seems spurned by bias.
I would urge you to reconsider your *argument*, although your *position*
has merit.
On 14 November 2012 23:07, Steven D'Aprano <
steve+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info> wrote:
> On Wed, 14 Nov 2012 10:20:13 -0800, rurpy wro
On Wednesday, November 14, 2012 4:07:53 PM UTC-7, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Wed, 14 Nov 2012 10:20:13 -0800, rurpy wrote:
> [...]
> > As an aside, I've noticed that some those most vocal against GG have
> > also been very vocal about this group being inclusive.
>
> I call bullshit. If you are go
On Wed, 14 Nov 2012 10:20:13 -0800, rurpy wrote:
> On 11/14/2012 06:35 AM, Chris Angelico wrote:
[...]
>> I stand by what I said. Members, plural, of this list. I didn't say
>> "all members of", ergo the word "some" is superfluous, yet not needful,
>> as Princess Ida put it.
>
> Then you would ha
On 11/14/2012 06:35 AM, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 6:02 PM, rurpy wrote:
>> On 11/13/2012 11:02 PM, Chris Angelico wrote:
>>> To be more accurate: This is deprecated *by members of* this list. As
>>> there is no commanding/controlling entity here, it's up to each
>>> individual
On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 6:02 PM, wrote:
> On 11/13/2012 11:02 PM, Chris Angelico wrote:
>> To be more accurate: This is deprecated *by members of* this list. As
>> there is no commanding/controlling entity here, it's up to each
>> individual to make a decision - for instance, abusive users get
>>
On Nov 14, 12:02 pm, ru...@yahoo.com wrote:
>
> ==
> [*] Actually, now that I think about it, IIRC one can sign
> up for python-list email, and go into the mailman settings
> and disable mail delivery, allowing one to post to the list
> via email yet read the list via GG, Gmane or whatever.
> Howev
On 11/13/2012 11:02 PM, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 4:08 PM, rurpy wrote:
>> On 11/13/2012 09:10 PM, Chris Angelico wrote:
>>> * Use a news-to-web gateway such as Google Groups. That
>>> specific one is deprecated on this list, as there's more
>>> noise than signal from Google G
On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 4:08 PM, wrote:
> On 11/13/2012 09:10 PM, Chris Angelico wrote:
>> * Use a news-to-web gateway such as Google Groups. That
>> specific one is deprecated on this list, as there's more
>> noise than signal from Google Groups.
>
> Caroline, Chris is mistaken about this, if fo
On 11/13/2012 09:10 PM, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 2:31 PM, Caroline Hou wrote:
>> Thank you Dave and everybody here for your helpful comments!This
>> place is awesome! I found this group when I googled python-list.
>> Seems like this is not the usual way you guys access the li
On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 2:31 PM, Caroline Hou wrote:
> Thank you Dave and everybody here for your helpful comments!This place is
> awesome! I found this group when I googled python-list. Seems like this is
> not the usual way you guys access the list?
There are several ways to communicate with
On Tuesday, November 13, 2012 7:35:32 AM UTC-5, Ramchandra Apte wrote:
> On Tuesday, 13 November 2012 08:15:45 UTC+5:30, Caroline Hou wrote:
>
> > On Monday, 12 November 2012 21:25:08 UTC-5, Dave Angel wrote:
>
> >
>
> > > On 11/12/2012 09:02 PM, Caroline Hou wrote:
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> >
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> > >
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> >
On Tuesday, 13 November 2012 08:15:45 UTC+5:30, Caroline Hou wrote:
> On Monday, 12 November 2012 21:25:08 UTC-5, Dave Angel wrote:
>
> > On 11/12/2012 09:02 PM, Caroline Hou wrote:
>
> >
>
> > > Hi all!
>
> >
>
> > >
>
> >
>
> > > I just started learning Python by myself and I have an
On 11/12/2012 09:45 PM, Caroline Hou wrote:
>
> Hi Dave!
>
> thank you very much for your quick reply! I did manage to get the program run
> from cmd.exe.
> So does it mean that if I want to use python interactively,I should use the
> interpreter,while if I just want to run a python program,
On 11/12/2012 9:45 PM, Caroline Hou wrote:
Also, how could I edit my script? I have sth called "IDLE" installed
along with python. Is it the right place to write/edit my script?
IDLE is one way to edit; I use it. When you want to run, hit F5 and
stdout and stderr output goes to the shell wind
On Monday, 12 November 2012 21:25:08 UTC-5, Dave Angel wrote:
> On 11/12/2012 09:02 PM, Caroline Hou wrote:
>
> > Hi all!
>
> >
>
> > I just started learning Python by myself and I have an extremely simple
> > question now!
>
> > I am in my Python interpreter now and I want to open/edit a pro
On 11/12/2012 09:02 PM, Caroline Hou wrote:
> Hi all!
>
> I just started learning Python by myself and I have an extremely simple
> question now!
> I am in my Python interpreter now and I want to open/edit a program called
> nobel.py. But when I typed >>> python nobel.py, it gave me a
> "SyntaxE
Hi all!
I just started learning Python by myself and I have an extremely simple
question now!
I am in my Python interpreter now and I want to open/edit a program called
nobel.py. But when I typed >>> python nobel.py, it gave me a
"SyntaxError:invalid syntax”( I've changed to the correct directo
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