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Re: How to answer questions from newbies

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Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> writes:

> On Sunday, February 16, 2014 9:44:00 PM UTC+5:30, Roy Smith wrote:
> > Moi?
>
> See thats the problem with re's -- just 3 letters and completely
> incomprehensible!

Actually, that's a regexp pattern that matches two *or* three letters.

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How to answer questions from newbies Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2014-02-16 10:23 -0500
  Re: How to answer questions from newbies Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2014-02-16 07:53 -0800
    Re: How to answer questions from newbies Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2014-02-16 11:14 -0500
      Re: How to answer questions from newbies Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2014-02-16 17:39 -0800
        Re: How to answer questions from newbies Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au> - 2014-02-17 12:46 +1100
        Re: How to answer questions from newbies Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-02-17 13:02 +1100
  Re: How to answer questions from newbies Tony the Tiger <tony@tiger.invalid> - 2014-02-19 22:55 +0000

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