Path: csiph.com!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Lawrence =?iso-8859-13?q?D=FFOliveiro?= Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Subject: Re: can you improve this text-only beginner copy program? (Posting On Python-List Prohibited) Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2025 22:17:50 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 11 Message-ID: <108qkid$1kvjl$2@dont-email.me> References: <87a53kdfpx.fsf@somewhere.edu> <87ms7kbt35.fsf@somewhere.edu> <108qcpk$1j7t6$1@dont-email.me> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2025 22:17:50 +0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="89032bd5e4965475471761f4f9f63eba"; logging-data="1736309"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18rrIT5Q4nm7+6A7PMUJ91n" User-Agent: Pan/0.163 (Kryvyi Rih) Cancel-Lock: sha1:rJ/tw1FY59ho4nZAG1weAde4Esk= Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:197550 On Thu, 28 Aug 2025 21:05:06 +0100, Mark Bourne wrote: > Until a few months ago, there was a gateway that forwarded messages > both ways between this newsgroup and a mailing list. It seems to > have stopped working around the time mailing list appears to have > been been migrated to a different system. Good riddance. They were taking Usenet postings into their list without permission, and then complaining when some of those postings didn’t conform to their “code of conduct” -- a “code” which nobody on Usenet had agreed to.