REPOST: Re: Origin of ly y'rs signature style

[Emile van Sebille]

"Michael Hudson" <mwh at python.net> wrote in message
news:lkg05s8jo2.fsf at elios.maths.bris.ac.uk...
> "Emile van Sebille" <emile at fenx.com> writes:
>
> > I know I've read a good article or post on the origin and adoption
> > of the "xx-xx-xx ly y'rs" signoffs brought to the python group by
> > Tim Peters.  After some searching this morning I couldn't relocate
> > that article/post.  Does anyone have a link to it?
>
> There's something about it in AMK's python quotes collection:
>
>     http://www.amk.ca/quotations/python-quotes/index.html
>
> and there may be something in the Tim Peters shrine:
>
>     http://www.python.org/tim_one/
>

Thanks.  That got me to this thread, which may have been what I was thinking
of.

http://groups.google.com/groups?threadm=3dvh4jz0m9.fsf%40amarok.cnri.reston.
va.us


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Emile van Sebille
emile at fenx.com

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