Re: Free NNTP (was Re: how to stop google from messing Python code)

2005-01-21 Thread JanC
Paul Boddie schreef: > JanC wrote: >> Aahz schreef: >> >>> You also have access to the free netnews server >>> http://news.cis.dfn.de/ >> >> That address is now for DFN internal use only. >> >> Their public service moved to . > > To me, that seems to be the genera

Re: how to stop google from messing Python code

2005-01-17 Thread Fredrik Lundh
Fuzzyman wrote: >> if you have internet access, you have NNTP access. gmane.org provides access >> to more than 6,500 mailing lists via NNTP, including all relevant Python >> forums. > > Not if you're behind a censoring proxy that blocks everything except > http. This is a situation many people

Re: how to stop google from messing Python code

2005-01-17 Thread Fuzzyman
Fredrik Lundh wrote: > Fuzzyman wrote: > > > I guess that most people use google to post to newsgroups is that they > > don't have nntp access. Telling htem to use a newsreader is facetious > > and unhelpful. > > if you have internet access, you have NNTP access. gmane.org provides access > to mo

Re: Free NNTP (was Re: how to stop google from messing Python code)

2005-01-15 Thread JanC
Aahz schreef: > You also have access to the free netnews server http://news.cis.dfn.de/ That address is now for DFN internal use only. Their public service moved to . -- JanC "Be strict when sending and tolerant when receiving." RFC 1958 - Architectural Principle

Free NNTP (was Re: how to stop google from messing Python code)

2005-01-14 Thread Aahz
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Fredrik Lundh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Fuzzyman wrote: >> >> I guess that most people use google to post to newsgroups is that they >> don't have nntp access. Telling htem to use a newsreader is facetious >> and unhelpful. Most people use Gooja to post because th

Re: how to stop google from messing Python code

2005-01-14 Thread Fredrik Lundh
Fuzzyman wrote: > I guess that most people use google to post to newsgroups is that they > don't have nntp access. Telling htem to use a newsreader is facetious > and unhelpful. if you have internet access, you have NNTP access. gmane.org provides access to more than 6,500 mailing lists via NNTP

Re: how to stop google from messing Python code

2005-01-14 Thread Terry Reedy
"Fuzzyman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Xah Lee wrote: >> gmane is great! > I guess that most people use google to post to newsgroups is that they > don't have nntp access. Anyone with a normal internet connection has nntp access. What some do not get from t

Re: how to stop google from messing Python code

2005-01-14 Thread Fuzzyman
Xah Lee wrote: > gmane is great! its renaming of newsgroups is quite a headache. > i found that comp.lang.python corresponds to gmane.comp.python.general. > do you know which one corresponds to comp.lang.perl.misc? > there's no .misc or .general... > > -- > i thought there a strick like preceding

Re: how to stop google from messing Python code

2005-01-13 Thread Xah Lee
gmane is great! its renaming of newsgroups is quite a headache. i found that comp.lang.python corresponds to gmane.comp.python.general. do you know which one corresponds to comp.lang.perl.misc? there's no .misc or .general... -- i thought there a strick like preceding a line by -- or something tha

Re: how to stop google from messing Python code

2005-01-13 Thread Terry Reedy
"Xah Lee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > i'm using groups-beta.google.com to post python code. > > Is there a way to stop google from messing with my format? it seems to > have eaten the spaces in my python code. > thanks. 1. don't post, or 2. don't use google to p

Re: how to stop google from messing Python code

2005-01-13 Thread Just
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Xah Lee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i'm using groups-beta.google.com to post python code. > > Is there a way to stop google from messing with my format? it seems to > have eaten the spaces in my python code. It does that when you cross-post. Just -- http://m

how to stop google from messing Python code

2005-01-13 Thread Xah Lee
i'm using groups-beta.google.com to post python code. Is there a way to stop google from messing with my format? it seems to have eaten the spaces in my python code. thanks. Xah [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://xahlee.org/PageTwo_dir/more.html -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list