Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!texta.sil.at!npeer.de.kpn-eurorings.net!npeer-ng0.de.kpn-eurorings.net!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!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 0.032 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.94; '*S*': 0.00; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'subject:into': 0.09; 'python': 0.11; 'message-id:@4ax.com': 0.16; 'received:80.91.229.3': 0.16; 'received:plane.gmane.org': 0.16; 'looked': 0.18; 'wed,': 0.18; 'all,': 0.19; 'written': 0.21; 'url:home': 0.24; 'posts': 0.26; 'header:X-Complaints-To:1': 0.27; "i'm": 0.30; 'subject:Database': 0.31; 'community': 0.33; 'but': 0.35; 'interaction': 0.36; 'charset:us-ascii': 0.36; 'january': 0.37; 'two': 0.37; 'received:76': 0.38; 'nov': 0.38; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'received:org': 0.40; 'how': 0.40; 'most': 0.60; 'year.': 0.61; 'first': 0.61; 'back': 0.62; 'show': 0.63; 'different': 0.65; 'flame': 0.84; '2013': 0.98 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: Dennis Lee Bieber Subject: Re: To whoever hacked into my Database Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2013 19:54:59 -0500 Organization: IISS Elusive Unicorn References: <5281F03E.9000603@rece.vub.ac.be> <528256DC.1000808@rece.vub.ac.be> <5283419F.5030509@rece.vub.ac.be> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: adsl-76-249-20-110.dsl.klmzmi.sbcglobal.net X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 6.00/32.1186 X-No-Archive: YES X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 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: 20 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1384390510 news.xs4all.nl 15940 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:35443 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:59373 On Wed, 13 Nov 2013 10:27:39 -0800 (PST), superchromix declaimed the following: > > >hi all, > >I've been thinking about learning Python for scientific programming.. but all of these flame war type posts make the user community look pretty lame. How did all of these nice packages get written when most of the user interaction is .... this?? > Go back in the archives about two years -- the group looked a lot different back then... I think my first encounter with the entity known by multiple names was summer of last year. My own archives show my first response to "ferrous cranus" was January 19 of this year. I'm not going to look for any of the other names used... -- Wulfraed Dennis Lee Bieber AF6VN wlfraed@ix.netcom.com HTTP://wlfraed.home.netcom.com/