has anyone seen comp.lang.python.announce?

[Paul Magwene]

Fredrik Lundh wrote:
> 
> on all newsservers I have access to, c.l.py.announce has
> been empty for about as long as I remember,
> 
> they all list the newsgroup.
> 
> but I never see any postings in there.
> 
> (except for today, when an escaped slashdotter posted
> an "I'm first!" message on one of the servers ;-)
> 
> and what's worse, it doesn't show up on deja.com either.
> 
> can this be fixed, or should the newsgroup be scrapped?
> I find it hard to believe that the python universe doesn't
> produce enough new stuff to keep the newsgroup alive...
> 
> </F>

That's odd.  I get periodic bursts of postings, every week and a half or
so.  They typically include at least the most recent Dr. Dobbs weekly
posting.  Also, a smattering of module announcements seem to make it on
there. 

--Paul Magwene