put your money where your mouse is, or why I prefer Spanish to English: a proposal

[Harry George]

Gerrit <gerrit at nl.linux.org> writes:

> John Benson wrote:
> > I propose that we change the language of this board to Spanish, as long as
> > we're so vocally committed to using best-of-breed languages. Derived from
> > the Iberian dialect of vulgar Latin, Spanish has many important advantages
> > over English:
> 
> > Thinly-veiled threat: If this board doesn't immediately cut over to Spanish
> > because it is obviously superior to English, I shall be forced to consider
> > its badmouthing of other computer languages as just so much small-minded
> > special pleading.
> 
> How about Esperanto?
> 
> Zamenhoff-forever-ly - y'rs Gerrit.
> 
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> Asperger's Syndrome - a personal approach:
> 	http://people.nl.linux.org/~gerrit/english/
> 

Hmmm.  How many Pythonistas have studied Esperanto?  Looks like 2 of
us so far.  The Esperanto headquarters is in Netherlands, so there is
a suspicious confluence of geography with Python.



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