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Re: Please don't make unfounded legalistic demands (was: [a, b, c, d] = 1, 2, 3, 4)

From Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Subject Re: Please don't make unfounded legalistic demands (was: [a, b, c, d] = 1, 2, 3, 4)
Date 2015-08-26 16:06 +0000
Organization PANIX Public Access Internet and UNIX, NYC
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On 2015-08-26, Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> wrote:
> On 8/26/2015 5:02 AM, Jean-Michel Pichavant wrote:

>>> Misleading, intimidating, hostile nonsense.
>
> Agreed.
>
>>> If you want to participate here, please do so from a mail system
> >> which does not make these legalistic demands.
>
> I disagree with prohibiting people encumbered by such systems from 
> participating.
>
>> I agree with you. Unfortunately my request for removing this nonsense
>> has been denied by my employer. To the point where I'm restrincting
>> myself from posting from time to time. I will probably restrict
>> myself even more.
>
> How about instead you augment your signature with "Please ignore the 
> boilerplate below.

It's too bad there's just no way to get an email account other than
through your employer.  It's also unfortunate that there's no way to
to access the mailing list via an NNTP server or web page.

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Re: Please don't make unfounded legalistic demands (was: [a, b, c, d] = 1, 2, 3, 4) Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2015-08-26 11:09 -0400
  Re: Please don't make unfounded legalistic demands (was: [a, b, c, d] = 1, 2, 3, 4) Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2015-08-26 16:06 +0000
    Re: Please don't make unfounded legalistic demands (was: [a, b, c, d] = 1, 2, 3, 4) Emile van Sebille <emile@fenx.com> - 2015-08-26 13:53 -0700
      Re: Please don't make unfounded legalistic demands (was: [a, b, c, d] = 1, 2, 3, 4) Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2015-08-26 21:14 +0000
        Re: Please don't make unfounded legalistic demands (was: [a, b, c, d] = 1, 2, 3, 4) Emile van Sebille <emile@fenx.com> - 2015-08-27 09:29 -0700

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