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  Re: Python trademark - A request for civility Jean-Michel Pichavant <jeanmichel@sequans.com> - 2013-02-18 13:19 +0100
    Re: Python trademark - A request for civility rusi <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2013-02-18 05:48 -0800
    Re: Python trademark - A request for civility Gregory Ewing <greg.ewing@canterbury.ac.nz> - 2013-02-19 12:48 +1300

#39086 — Re: Python trademark - A request for civility

----- Original Message -----
> Folks,
> 
> It seems that people have been sending threats and abuse to the
> company
> claiming a trademark on the name "Python". And somebody, somewhere,
> may
> have launched a DDOS attack on their website.
> 
> The Python Software Foundation has asked the community for restraint
> and
> civility during this dispute. Abuse and threats just bring the Python
> community into disrepute.
> 
> http://pyfound.blogspot.com/2013/02/asking-for-civility-during-our.html
> 
> 
> 
> --
> Steven

They've been launching at us rantingrick attacks for a long time, it's time for some payback ! 

JM


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#39089

On Feb 18, 5:19 pm, Jean-Michel Pichavant <jeanmic...@sequans.com>
wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> > Folks,
>
> > It seems that people have been sending threats and abuse to the
> > company
> > claiming a trademark on the name "Python". And somebody, somewhere,
> > may
> > have launched a DDOS attack on their website.
>
> > The Python Software Foundation has asked the community for restraint
> > and
> > civility during this dispute. Abuse and threats just bring the Python
> > community into disrepute.
>
> >http://pyfound.blogspot.com/2013/02/asking-for-civility-during-our.html
>
> > --
> > Steven
>
> They've been launching at us rantingrick attacks for a long time, it's time for some payback !
>
> JM

In an over-legalized atmosphere its best to be very careful with
everything we say -- jokes included.
"Anything you say could be used against you" etc etc

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#39140

Jean-Michel Pichavant wrote:

> They've been launching at us rantingrick attacks for a long time,

Would such an attack be called a rantingrickroll?

-- 
Greg

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