[Mailman-i18n] Persistently drunken archives

[Clytie Siddall]

Thanks for your reply, Tokio :)

On 05/03/2006, at 5:24 PM, Tokio Kikuchi wrote:

>> Is it the archive, or the archiver who is pickled? Do they stay  
>> that  way? :D
>> If this word has some specific technical meaning, please explain. ;)
>
> Pickle is a word for a Python objective database format.  See:
> http://www.python.org/doc/2.4.2/lib/module-pickle.html

Thanks, that's very helpful. :)
>
>> (For those who haven't encountered this idiom yet, "pickled" in   
>> English means you're not only drunk, you also put in your best   
>> efforts to stay that way permanently! Not the reputation we want  
>> for  a staid and respectable mailing list software. ;) )
>
> You must realise that Mailman is a Python project. ;-)

I think there's quite a bit of sub-text there. :D

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