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Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA

Date 2013-09-16 10:43 +0200
From Antoon Pardon <antoon.pardon@rece.vub.ac.be>
Subject Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA
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Op 16-09-13 10:19, Chris Angelico schreef:
> On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 6:12 PM, Antoon Pardon
> <antoon.pardon@rece.vub.ac.be> wrote:
>> Op 16-09-13 09:46, Chris Angelico schreef:
>>> On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 5:29 PM, Antoon Pardon
>>> <antoon.pardon@rece.vub.ac.be> wrote:
>>>> instead of showing us all that you
>>>> too can contribute in a careless manner?
>>>
>>> Also: It takes effort to contribute usefully in a way that looks
>>> careless :) It's not saving effort, it's making a point.
>>
>> So what? The end result is still a contribution that looks like
>> it was carelessly written.
> 
> It's a contribution that SAYS that it looks carelessly written. I
> think most people here are intelligent enough to know that that's
> different from actual carelessness.

The question is, should they care about that difference. The end
result is a contribution that is just as hard to read.

>> Do you think making a point is an end that justifies any kind of
>> means? If not why do you argue in a way that suggest just that.
>> If yes, does that mean baiting Nikos is all right if it makes
>> a point, or responding somewhat obnoxious to him?
> 
> In a debate, you make points and counterpoints. In most debates, you
> also gain (or lose) "points for style". Steven scored plenty of the
> latter IMO.

And why should we accept you as the arbiter for this?

> You're here making a straw-man and a false dichotomy; I
> believe that "making a point" is sufficient justification for what
> Steven and I did, but I don't think it justifies "any kind of means".

Then your argument was incomplete, because it just mentioned making
a point as if that in itself was sufficient.

> I would not, for instance, destroy Nikos's server, data, or access to
> either, to make a point; and history will confirm this.

No it doesn't.

-- 
Antoon Pardon

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Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Ferrous Cranus <nikos.gr33k@gmail.com> - 2013-09-15 08:54 -0700
  Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Joost Molenaar <j.j.molenaar@gmail.com> - 2013-09-15 20:59 +0200
    Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA SuperHost - Nikos <nikos@superhost.gr> - 2013-09-15 23:56 +0300
  Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-09-16 07:31 +1000
  Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Joel Goldstick <joel.goldstick@gmail.com> - 2013-09-15 17:57 -0400
  Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-09-16 01:52 +0000
    Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Ferrous Cranus <nikos.gr33k@gmail.com> - 2013-09-16 09:44 +0300
    Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Antoon Pardon <antoon.pardon@rece.vub.ac.be> - 2013-09-16 09:29 +0200
      Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Ferrous Cranus <nikos.gr33k@gmail.com> - 2013-09-16 11:04 +0300
    Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-09-16 17:44 +1000
    Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-09-16 17:46 +1000
    Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Antoon Pardon <antoon.pardon@rece.vub.ac.be> - 2013-09-16 10:07 +0200
    Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-09-16 18:12 +1000
    Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Antoon Pardon <antoon.pardon@rece.vub.ac.be> - 2013-09-16 10:12 +0200
    Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-09-16 18:19 +1000
    Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Antoon Pardon <antoon.pardon@rece.vub.ac.be> - 2013-09-16 10:43 +0200
    Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-09-16 18:48 +1000
    Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Antoon Pardon <antoon.pardon@rece.vub.ac.be> - 2013-09-16 11:40 +0200
      Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Ferrous Cranus <nikos.gr33k@gmail.com> - 2013-09-16 12:45 +0300
        Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Joost Molenaar <j.j.molenaar@gmail.com> - 2013-09-16 12:06 +0200
          Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon@gmail.com> - 2013-09-16 11:21 +0000
            Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Ferrous Cranus <nikos.gr33k@gmail.com> - 2013-09-16 14:37 +0300
              Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Heiko Wundram <modelnine@modelnine.org> - 2013-09-16 13:44 +0200
                Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Ferrous Cranus <nikos.gr33k@gmail.com> - 2013-09-16 15:11 +0300
                Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Heiko Wundram <modelnine@modelnine.org> - 2013-09-16 14:17 +0200
                Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Antoon Pardon <antoon.pardon@rece.vub.ac.be> - 2013-09-16 14:56 +0200
                Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Ferrous Cranus <nikos.gr33k@gmail.com> - 2013-09-16 18:02 +0300
                Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon@gmail.com> - 2013-09-16 19:09 +0000
                Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Joel Goldstick <joel.goldstick@gmail.com> - 2013-09-16 17:07 -0400
                Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Ferrous Cranus <nikos.gr33k@gmail.com> - 2013-09-17 00:18 +0300
                Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-09-16 23:41 +0000
                Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Heiko Wundram <modelnine@modelnine.org> - 2013-09-17 12:46 +0200
                Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2013-09-17 14:37 +0000
                Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Ferrous Cranus <nikos.gr33k@gmail.com> - 2013-09-17 18:17 +0300
                Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon@gmail.com> - 2013-09-17 16:30 +0000
                Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Ferrous Cranus <nikos.gr33k@gmail.com> - 2013-09-18 00:42 +0300
                Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-09-18 07:47 +1000
                Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA William Ray Wing <wrw@mac.com> - 2013-09-17 18:34 -0400
                Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon@gmail.com> - 2013-09-18 05:20 +0000
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                Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Dave Angel <davea@davea.name> - 2013-09-18 23:55 +0000
                Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2013-09-17 19:29 -0400
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                Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Piet van Oostrum <piet@vanoostrum.org> - 2013-09-17 22:58 -0400
                Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Joel Goldstick <joel.goldstick@gmail.com> - 2013-09-17 07:55 -0400
                Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Ferrous Cranus <nikos.gr33k@gmail.com> - 2013-09-17 15:11 +0300
                Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Robert Kern <robert.kern@gmail.com> - 2013-09-17 13:51 +0100
                Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Antoon Pardon <antoon.pardon@rece.vub.ac.be> - 2013-09-17 14:52 +0200
                Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Jake Angulo <jake.angulo@gmail.com> - 2013-09-20 13:56 +1000
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                Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Antoon Pardon <antoon.pardon@rece.vub.ac.be> - 2013-09-20 08:48 +0200
                Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Robert Kern <robert.kern@gmail.com> - 2013-09-20 10:26 +0100
                Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Heiko Wundram <modelnine@modelnine.org> - 2013-09-17 14:22 +0200
                Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Ferrous Cranus <nikos.gr33k@gmail.com> - 2013-09-16 19:15 +0300
                Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Ferrous Cranus <nikos.gr33k@gmail.com> - 2013-09-16 19:23 +0300
                Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon@gmail.com> - 2013-09-16 19:07 +0000
                Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA William Ray Wing <wrw@mac.com> - 2013-09-16 13:53 -0400
                Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Ferrous Cranus <nikos.gr33k@gmail.com> - 2013-09-17 00:15 +0300
                Re: Tryign to send mail via a python script by using the local MTA Tim Chase <python.list@tim.thechases.com> - 2013-09-16 20:40 -0500
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