Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!dedibox.gegeweb.org!gegeweb.eu!nntpfeed.proxad.net!proxad.net!feeder1-2.proxad.net!usenet-fr.net!nerim.net!novso.com!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed5.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!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 0.060 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.88; '*S*': 0.00; 'subject:Python': 0.05; 'error:': 0.05; 'list?': 0.07; 'rejected': 0.07; 'python': 0.09; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'thread': 0.11; 'aug': 0.13; 'slightly': 0.15; 'message-id:@dough.gmane.org': 0.16; 'received:80.91.229.3': 0.16; 'received:plane.gmane.org': 0.16; 'wed,': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.17; 'stefan': 0.17; 'discussion': 0.20; 'thanks.': 0.21; 'error.': 0.21; 'tried': 0.25; 'header:In- Reply-To:1': 0.25; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.26; "doesn't": 0.28; 'header:X-Complaints-To:1': 0.28; 'went': 0.28; 'record': 0.28; 'domain.': 0.29; 'date:': 0.29; "i'm": 0.29; 'mode': 0.30; 'returned': 0.30; 'subject: ?': 0.30; 'error': 0.30; 'from:addr:yahoo.co.uk': 0.32; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.33; 'server': 0.35; 'so,': 0.35; 'received:org': 0.36; 'really': 0.36; 'subject:': 0.36; 'but': 0.36; 'far': 0.37; 'subject:: ': 0.38; 'mark': 0.38; 'from:': 0.38; 'fact': 0.38; 'things': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'recipient': 0.39; 'google': 0.39; 'list,': 0.39; 'header:Received:5': 0.40; 'your': 0.60; 'deliver': 0.60; 'further': 0.61; 'stay': 0.61; 'details': 0.63; 'information': 0.63; 'more': 0.63; 'contacting': 0.64; 'here': 0.65; 'taking': 0.65; 'experience.': 0.65; 'stuck': 0.65; 'enjoy': 0.67; 'account': 0.67; 'receive': 0.71; 'unusual': 0.71; 'commercial': 0.73; 'topic,': 0.78; 'email addr:yahoo.co.uk': 0.84; 'failure:': 0.84; 'subject:proposition': 0.84; 'received:89': 0.86; '+1000': 0.91; 'kat': 0.91; 'was:': 0.91; 'proposition': 0.93 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: Mark Lawrence Subject: Re: Is Python a commercial proposition ? Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2012 09:09:09 +0100 References: <-1016624622349492799@unknownmsgid> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: host-89-240-171-86.as13285.net User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.0; rv:14.0) Gecko/20120713 Thunderbird/14.0 In-Reply-To: X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 120801-1, 01/08/2012), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean 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: 38 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1343894967 news.xs4all.nl 6877 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:58081 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:26382 On 02/08/2012 04:10, David wrote: > On 01/08/2012, Stefan Behnel wrote: >> >> Would you mind taking this slightly off-topic discussion off the list? > > I always strive to stay on-topic. In fact immediately this thread went > off topic, 4 messages back, I did try to go off list, but got this > result from the OP: > > Delivery to the following recipient failed permanently: > lipska@yahoo.co.uk > Technical details of permanent failure: > Google tried to deliver your message, but it was rejected by the > recipient domain. We recommend contacting the other email provider for > further information about the cause of this error. The error that the > other server returned was: 554 554 delivery error: dd This user > doesn't have a yahoo.co.uk account (lipska@yahoo.co.uk) [-5] - > mta1050.mail.ukl.yahoo.com (state 17). > Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2012 09:31:43 +1000 > Subject: Re: Is Python a commercial proposition ? > From: David > To: lipska the kat > > Then, if someone is going to call me an ignoramus on a public list, > they will receive a response in the same forum. > > So, I apologise to the list, but please note the unusual circumstances. Thanks. > I'm in stuck record mode here, but one of the things I really enjoy about reading here is the way things do go off topic. IMHO makes for a far more interesting experience. YMMV. -- Cheers. Mark Lawrence.