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From: Gene Heskett <gheskett@wdtv.com>
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Subject: Re: Will Python 3.x ever become the actual standard?
Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2013 19:54:11 -0400
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On Wednesday 23 October 2013 19:53:20 Dennis Lee Bieber did opine:

> On 23 Oct 2013 12:36:09 GMT, Neil Cerutti <neilc@norwich.edu> declaimed
> the
> 
> following:
> >On 2013-10-23, David <bouncingcats@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> On 23 October 2013 22:57,  <dufriz@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>> a LARGE number of Python programmers has not even bothered learning
> >>> version 3.x.
> >> 
> >> OMG. Please provide their names. We'll send Doug & Dinsdale.
> >
> >I can send Mr. Wendt and Mr. Kidd. Or are those guys dead?
> 
> 	I could swear one of them is taking part in a smartphone 
commercial...
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=slf3GgxqusI
> 22 seconds in...
> 
> 
> 	There's always their look-alikes from "Codename: Kids Next Door": 
Mr.
> Wink and Mr. Fibb

Just one more question:  Did Antony and Luigi, from the amiga days, retire?

Cheers, Gene
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