Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!aioe.org!feeder.news-service.com!news2.euro.net!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.061 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.88; '*S*': 0.00; 'beginners': 0.04; 'subject:Python': 0.06; 'replied': 0.07; 'python': 0.08; 'wrote:': 0.15; 'billy': 0.16; 'cares': 0.16; 'newsgroups:': 0.16; 'received:mail.comcast.net': 0.16; 'subject:Programming': 0.16; 'wednesday,': 0.16; '>>>': 0.16; 'programming': 0.18; 'language': 0.20; 'figure': 0.21; 'trying': 0.23; '-----': 0.23; 'url:mailman': 0.27; '27,': 0.29; 'environment': 0.29; 'subject:': 0.30; 'differently': 0.30; 'x-mailer:microsoft outlook express 6.00.2900.5931': 0.30; 'url:listinfo': 0.32; 'rather': 0.33; 'list.': 0.33; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.34; 'sent:': 0.34; 'someone': 0.34; '...': 0.34; 'from:': 0.36; 'skip:" 10': 0.36; 'url:python': 0.37; 'thursday,': 0.37; 'but': 0.37; 'received:76': 0.38; 'url:org': 0.38; 'subject:: ': 0.38; 'think': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'absolute': 0.40; 'kind': 0.60; 'your': 0.60; 'url:net': 0.61; 'love': 0.62; 'reply': 0.64; 'july': 0.64; 'here': 0.66; 'url:htm': 0.72; 'realized': 0.73; 'liked': 0.80; 'coffee': 0.84; 'drinking': 0.84; 'edition.': 0.84; 'this!': 0.84; 'husband': 0.93 From: "Patty" To: Subject: Fw: Programming Python for Absolute Beginners Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2011 09:57:17 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=response Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.5931 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.6109 X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 62 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1311872296 news.xs4all.nl 23931 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:45361 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.python:10464 I replied to 'm' but I really wanted to reply to the whole group - Patty Here it is: ----- Original Message ----- From: "Patty" To: Sent: Thursday, July 28, 2011 8:10 AM Subject: Re: Programming Python for Absolute Beginners > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "harrismh777" > Newsgroups: comp.lang.python > To: > Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2011 11:02 PM > Subject: Re: Programming Python for Absolute Beginners > > >> Billy Mays wrote: >>> >>> No one cares and don't spam the list. >> >> ... ouch, now I feel really bad... has someone not had their coffee >> this morning? >> >> >> >> >> >> kind regards, >> >> -- >> m harris >> >> FSF ...free as in freedom/ >> http://webpages.charter.net/harrismh777/gnulinux/gnulinux.htm >> -- >> http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list >> >> > > Oh! And I felt completely differently about this! I appreciate your > story and I also really liked Dawsons book and do have the 3rd edition. > And I was drinking a good cup of coffee while reading your email message - > wow! I love stories, storytelling, history and C programming and python > programming and Language -- I would think that all of these interests -- > and quiet time for quiet studying and pursuits -- would Expand your > mind -- I would rather like having you around in my working environment > 'm' ! And my husband and I just realized that I may very well never be > employed again -- and trying to figure out what to do with me -- so having > varied interests outside of programming may be a Very Good Thing for your > future. > > Regards, > > Patty