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On 2/2/2012 1:42 AM, Devin Jeanpierre wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 2:53 PM, Terry Reedy<tjreedy@udel.edu>  wrote:
>> And it bothers me that you imput such ignorance to me. You made what I think
>> was a bad analogy and I made a better one of the same type, though still
>> imperfect. I acknowledged that the transition will take years.
>
> Ah. It is a common attitude among those that make these sorts of
> comments about Python 3, and I hadn't read anything in what you said
> that made me think that you were considering more than the superficial
> costs of moving.

I thought '95% in 10 years' would be a hint that I know upgrading is not 
trivial for every one ;-).

> I am sorry that I did not give you the benefit of the doubt.

Apology accepted.

-- 
Terry Jan Reedy