[Python-Dev] www.python.org is back!

[Gordon McMillan]

Steven D. Majewski wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 3 Aug 2001, Tim Peters wrote:
> 
> > > The Python sites http://www.python.org and
> > > ftp://ftp.python.org are back up, thanks to the energetic
> > > help of Thomas Wouters and XS4ALL (the dutch ISP that's his
> > > employer).
> > 
> > Not only up, but my response time browsing python.org is
> > dramatically faster going to the Netherlands than to CNRI down
> > the street.  Downloads are much zippier too.  Sweet.
> 
> Is the Netherlands spinward or anti-spinward from your location
> with respect to the earth's rotation?  I think you are 'down
> spin' . How about from CNRI ?  That might explain it:  less
> friction on the electrons flowing spinward. 
> 
> Waiting for my Nobel Prize! 

That's spinward from you, so unless you go pick it up, you'll 
never get it.

- Gordon