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On 28/03/2013 03:18, Ethan Furman wrote:
>
> I wouldn't call it unproductive -- a half-dozen amusing posts followed
> because of Mark's initial post, and they were a great relief from the
> tedium and (dare I say it?) idiocy of jmf's posts.
>
> --
> ~Ethan~

Thanks for those words.  They're a tonic as I've just clawed my way out 
of bed at 12:00 GMT having slept for 15 hours.

Once the PEP393 unicode debacle has been sorted, does anyone have a cure 
for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome? :)

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