was Re: Why should I switch to Python?

Steve Holden sholden at bellatlantic.net
Sun Apr 2 14:41:29 EDT 2000


Sounds like the time machine could come in handy here too :-)

Cameron Laird wrote:
> 
> In article <38E618D7.A15F9D9B at webwitches.com>,
> Shae Erisson  <shae at webwitches.com> wrote:
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>                         .
>                         .
> >maybe a newsgroup bot that finds common text patterns and posts FAQtual
> >replies?
>                         .
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>                         .
> Comp.lang.tcl does this, by the way; a bot emits
> <URL:http://www.westend.com/~kupries/c.l.t.welcome.html>
> to first-time posters.  There is discussion now about
> refinements involving multi-posting, posts that mention
> "newbie", automated answers to common questions, ...
> We're thinking as seriously as possible about how to
> send it out *before* they first ask for it ...
> --
> 
> Cameron Laird <claird at NeoSoft.com>
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