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Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2013 22:23:06 +1100
Subject: Re: Python Newbie
From: Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com>
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On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 10:05 PM, Steve Simmons <square.steve@gmail.com> wrote:
> I thank you for your post but I must complain in the strongest possible
> terms that it was not enclosed in the correct delimeters.  It should have
> been enclosed in a  <humour>... </humour> pair (or <humor>...</humor> if you
> are American).

Steve, you clearly do not understand the vital importance of these
tags, which is for the reader, not the writer! Steven should have
enclosed his text in *both* markers, in order that readers familiar
with only one of the two systems would nevertheless be spared the
indignity of having to learn the other.

<signature>
<name>
<.sig>
ChrisA
</signature>
</.sig>
</name>

... there, have fun unnesting that...