Diez B. Roggisch wrote:
> Bjoern Schliessmann schrieb:
>> Also, why would there be telephone votings in TV if they were
>> meaningless to the default watcher? :)
>
> Because it costs 50cent to call, which makes a useless and most of
> the time heavily biased poll a nice source of income. Or why d
Bjoern Schliessmann schrieb:
> Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>> It's an Internet poll. By definition, the results are meaningless.
>
> Regrettably, there are many people that don't share your definition.
>
> Also, why would there be telephone votings in TV if they were
> meaningless to the default watch
Monty Taylor wrote:
> Hey everybody,
>
> MySQL has put up a poll on http://dev.mysql.com asking what your primary
> programming language is. Even if you don't use MySQL - please go stick
> in a vote for Python. I'm constantly telling folks that Python needs
> more love, but PHP and Java are kic
On 10/19/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Oct 18, 6:12 pm, Monty Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hey everybody,
> >
> > MySQL has put up a poll onhttp://dev.mysql.comasking what your primary
> > programming language is.
>
> But it doesn't ask that, it asks what your
> pri
Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> It's an Internet poll. By definition, the results are meaningless.
Regrettably, there are many people that don't share your definition.
Also, why would there be telephone votings in TV if they were
meaningless to the default watcher? :)
Regards,
Björn
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On Fri, 19 Oct 2007 15:45:42 +, Grant Edwards wrote:
> Even though Python is way ahead, you've probably ruined it for us. I
> suspect the folks at MySQL will ignore or discount the results when they
> find out you've solicited fradulent votes from the Python community.
It's an Internet poll.
Monty Taylor wrote:
> MySQL has put up a poll on http://dev.mysql.com asking what your primary
> programming language is. Even if you don't use MySQL - please go stick
> in a vote for Python.
I agree with others that voting here if you don't use MySQL is *not* a
good idea. That said, I still ap
On 2007-10-18, Monty Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> MySQL has put up a poll on http://dev.mysql.com asking what your primary
> programming language is. Even if you don't use MySQL - please go stick
> in a vote for Python. I'm constantly telling folks that Python needs
> more love, but PHP
Monty Taylor wrote:
> MySQL has put up a poll on http://dev.mysql.com asking what your
> primary programming language is. Even if you don't use MySQL -
> please go stick in a vote for Python. I'm constantly telling folks
> that Python needs more love, but PHP and Java are kicking our
> butts...
I
On Thursday 18 October 2007 22:59, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > but
> > I'd rather that people got the message that they should do more python
> > development work!)
>
> Maybe the Python community doesn't need your help.
He did try to help, in a morally questionable way, but still in good faith (I
On Oct 18, 6:12 pm, Monty Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hey everybody,
>
> MySQL has put up a poll onhttp://dev.mysql.comasking what your primary
> programming language is.
But it doesn't ask that, it asks what your
primary programming language is FOR DEVELOPING
MYSQL APPLICATIONS.
In my ca
Hey everybody,
MySQL has put up a poll on http://dev.mysql.com asking what your primary
programming language is. Even if you don't use MySQL - please go stick
in a vote for Python. I'm constantly telling folks that Python needs
more love, but PHP and Java are kicking our butts...
(I know the w
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