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Re: does the php is not popular?i am a phper!

From Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net>
Newsgroups comp.lang.php
Subject Re: does the php is not popular?i am a phper!
Date 2013-01-02 08:03 -0500
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On 1/1/2013 11:41 PM, Richard wrote:
> [Please do not mail me a copy of your followup]
>
> Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <php@PointedEars.de> spake the secret code
> <3121172.Rje1355gbv@PointedEars.de> thusly:
>
>> Richard wrote:
>>
>>> Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <php@PointedEars.de> spake the secret code
>>> <14012635.q4xlJ368Gr@PointedEars.de> thusly:
>>
>> It is supposed to be an attribution _line_, not a novel.
>>
>>>> Usually the TIOBE Programming Community Index is cited as reference for
>>>> the popularity of a programming language.  According to it, PHP's
>>>> popularity has not changed within the last year:
>>>>
>>>> <http://www.tiobe.com/index.php/content/paperinfo/tpci/index.html>
>>>
>>> Yet, the same URL shows that the trend line for PHP is downward.
>>
>> How did you get that idea?
>
> I looked at the mult-year trend line graph at the URL.
>
>>>> Please [...] do get a full name.
>>>
>>> ROTFLMAO.  What a silly thing to say.
>>
>> There is nothing silly about it.
>
> Of course your position is silly because I can slap whatever "name" I
> feel like it on my posts and you will be no more "introduced" to me
> than if I put on my full name.
>
>> Posting with one's full name is customary
>> in Usenet.
>
> Since when?  If anything, usenet has a long and rich history of
> pseudonyms and anonymous posting.  Much more so than email, for
> instance.
>
> At one point, someone like you insisted that I post my "real name" or
> they wouldn't take my posts seriously.  I immediately slapped a fake
> name on my post and then they started addressing the content of my
> message instead of the label on my From header.  They merely served to
> prove my point that insisting that someone else post with their "real
> name" or "full name" is a silly position to take.
>
> At any rate, if you want to be the Emily Post of Usenet, this is the
> wrong newsgroup.
>

Richard, please don't feed the trolls.

I don't mind first names or 'nyms.  The only problem is when some people 
try to hide behind a 'nym in order to troll anonymously.  You aren't one 
of those.

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does the php is not popular?i am a phper! milk <fanyilong.v5@gmail.com> - 2012-12-31 07:19 -0800
  Re: does the php is not popular?i am a phper! milk <fanyilong.v5@gmail.com> - 2012-12-31 07:22 -0800
    Re: does the php is not popular?i am a phper! Scott Johnson <noonehome@chalupasworld.com> - 2012-12-31 15:31 -0800
      Re: does the php is not popular?i am a phper! Mike S <mscir@yahoo.com> - 2012-12-31 17:20 -0800
        Re: does the php is not popular?i am a phper! Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2012-12-31 20:43 -0500
        Re: does the php is not popular?i am a phper! Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2013-01-01 02:45 +0100
          Re: does the php is not popular?i am a phper! legalize+jeeves@mail.xmission.com (Richard) - 2013-01-01 05:22 +0000
            Re: does the php is not popular?i am a phper! Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2013-01-01 13:36 +0100
              Re: does the php is not popular?i am a phper! Luuk <luuk@invalid.lan> - 2013-01-01 14:53 +0100
                Re: does the php is not popularÅHi am a phperÅI Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2013-01-01 15:58 +0000
              Re: does the php is not popular?i am a phper! legalize+jeeves@mail.xmission.com (Richard) - 2013-01-02 04:41 +0000
                Re: does the php is not popular?i am a phper! Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2013-01-02 10:54 +0100
                Re: does the php is not popular?i am a phper! Thomas Mlynarczyk <thomas@mlynarczyk-webdesign.de> - 2013-01-02 18:30 +0100
                Re: does the php is not popular?i am a phper! Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2013-01-03 11:05 +0100
                Re: does the php is not popular?i am a phper! legalize+jeeves@mail.xmission.com (Richard) - 2013-01-02 17:52 +0000
                Re: does the php is not popular?i am a phper! Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2013-01-02 08:03 -0500

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