[Fran=E7ois Pinard] > [Fredrik Lundh] > > > [...] and this mailing list is about python. > > Why did you reply to the mailing list, then? :-) > The effbot is a law unto itself :-) > > Fran=E7ois Pinard wrote: > >> [Steve Holden] > > >> > It looks especially bad in my standard mailreader variable-pitch font. > [...] > > Python did not build its success by trying to convince people that ever= y else > is wrong. It rather offered an environment in which participants happi= ly > considered they were gaining a lot. > erm, ... > If someone breaks its screen appearance through selection of inappropri= ate > fonts, he might gain some pleasure indeed while loosing the ability to read > many existing messages. That's really his choice and preferences, he h= as to > live with the drawbacks, without trying to convince senders that they a= re all > wrong. Considering others as losers does not efficiently trigger progress. > I don't really consider """It looks especially bad in my standard mailrea= der variable-pitch font""" to be sufficiently evangelical to deserve this rebuke, but then I didn't really consider your rebuke deserved either, so= I guess we should just terminate this thread now. regards ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Steve Holden http://www.holdenweb.com/ Python Web Programming pydish.holdenweb.com/pwp/ Previous .sig file retired to www.homeforoldsigs.com -----------------------------------------------------------------------
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