Re: Stop posting HTML [was Re: I haev fixed it]

2013-10-01 Thread Joel Goldstick
On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 9:52 PM, Steven D'Aprano < steve+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info> wrote: > Joel, you've been asked repeatedly to please stop posting HTML. On a non- > binary newsgroup like this, it is rude and inconsiderate of others to > persist. > > On Tue, 01 Oct 2013 09:27:02 -0400, Joel

Re: Stop posting HTML [was Re: I haev fixed it]

2013-10-01 Thread Skip Montanaro
> I use gmail for this list, and I believe it replies with html if the previous message was written with html. I can verify that. Definitely need to pay attention when using Gmail. It loves to top post and quote entire messages by default as well. Skip (who has a love/hate relationship with Gmail

Re: JUST GOT HACKED

2013-10-01 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Wed, 02 Oct 2013 00:24:35 +1000, Daniel Stojanov wrote: > 2) I just signed up the this mailing list. To the regulars, is this what > normally happens on this list? No. > 3) I'm a bit late to the party. Is Nikos a real sysadmin or is this some > horrible inside joke I don't get? Nikos is not

Re: I haev fixed it

2013-10-01 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Tue, 01 Oct 2013 13:54:32 +0300, Νίκος wrote: > How did this happened i asked. > I must know how did this happen so i take action to prevent it from > happening again. If I recall, some of your haters (Mark Lawrence, Antoon Pardon and Chris Warrick, if I remember correctly) were making lots o

Re: Stop posting HTML [was Re: I haev fixed it]

2013-10-01 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Tue, 01 Oct 2013 22:02:36 -0400, Joel Goldstick wrote: > On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 9:52 PM, Steven D'Aprano < > steve+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info> wrote: > >> Joel, you've been asked repeatedly to please stop posting HTML. [...] > class="gmail_extra">I'm very sorry.  I didn't realize I was. 

Re: Stop posting HTML [was Re: I haev fixed it]

2013-10-01 Thread Michael Torrie
On 10/01/2013 08:40 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > On Tue, 01 Oct 2013 22:02:36 -0400, Joel Goldstick wrote: > >> On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 9:52 PM, Steven D'Aprano < >> steve+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info> wrote: >> >>> Joel, you've been asked repeatedly to please stop posting HTML. > [...] > >> > c

Re: JUST GOT HACKED

2013-10-01 Thread Ravi Sahni
On Tuesday, October 1, 2013 7:54:35 PM UTC+5:30, Daniel Stojanov wrote: > 2) I just signed up the this mailing list. To the regulars, is this what > normally happens on this list? > > 3) I'm a bit late to the party. Is Nikos a real sysadmin or is this some > horrible inside joke I don't get? Th

Re: Stop posting HTML [was Re: I haev fixed it]

2013-10-01 Thread Daniel Stojanov
On 2 October 2013 12:40, Steven D'Aprano wrote: >>> Joel, you've been asked repeatedly to please stop posting HTML. > [...] > >> > class="gmail_extra">I'm very sorry. I didn't realize I was. I >> use gmail for this list, and I believe it replies with html if the >> previous message was written w

Re: Tail recursion to while iteration in 2 easy steps

2013-10-01 Thread rusi
On Wednesday, October 2, 2013 3:00:41 AM UTC+5:30, Terry Reedy wrote: > Part of the reason that Python does not do tail call optimization is > that turning tail recursion into while iteration is almost trivial, once > you know the secret of the two easy steps. Here it is. What happens for mutual

Re: JUST GOT HACKED

2013-10-01 Thread Antoon Pardon
Op 02-10-13 00:06, Ben Finney schreef: > Daniel Stojanov writes: > >> 2) I just signed up the this mailing list. > > Welcome! Feel free to engage and/or begin some Python-related threads > :-) > >> To the regulars, is this what normally happens on this list? > > This is an unmoderated forum, s

Re: JUST GOT HACKED

2013-10-01 Thread Ben Finney
Antoon Pardon writes: > Op 02-10-13 00:06, Ben Finney schreef: > > This is an unmoderated forum, so we have occasional spates of > > persistent nuisances, and those who respond with the maturity level > > and impulse control of an average six-year-old. […] > > And what about the impuls control an

Re: JUST GOT HACKED

2013-10-01 Thread Antoon Pardon
Op 02-10-13 04:30, Steven D'Aprano schreef: > On Wed, 02 Oct 2013 00:24:35 +1000, Daniel Stojanov wrote: > >> 2) I just signed up the this mailing list. To the regulars, is this what >> normally happens on this list? > > No. > >> 3) I'm a bit late to the party. Is Nikos a real sysadmin or is thi

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