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Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2011 21:27:43 +1000
Subject: Re: Teaching Python
From: Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com>
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On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 8:17 PM, Steven D'Aprano
<steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> wrote:
> It's hardly just the press. "Hack" is a fine old English word:
>

"Can you teach me how to hack?"

"Sure. Go to the tobacconists and buy him out, then smoke the lot.
You'll be hacking like a pro in no time!"

Chris Angelico