What has PEP 285 done to us?

[Cliff Wells]

On 10 Apr 2002 23:42:36 GMT
Gerhard Häring wrote:

> Aahz wrote in comp.lang.python:
> > In article <slrnab7hn9.4tj.gerhard at lilith.my-fqdn.de>,
> > Gerhard =?iso-8859-15?Q?H=E4ring?=  <gerhard at bigfoot.de> wrote:
> >>
> >>Why would anybody care if you aren't man/woman enough to post with
> >>your real name?
> > 
> > Because many people, respectable people, *do* post to Usenet without
> > using their "real name".
> 
> Yes, there are such people, but they are rare. For one of those, there
> come a hundred trolls, 1337 hax0rz and their like.
> 
> > What the heck is a real name, anyway?
> 
> In western contries, firstname + lastname.
> 
> IMO using your real name is polite and whatever you say is not worth
> being said if you can't put your name under it.
> 
> Gerhard

And you expect us to believe that "Gerhard" is a *real* name?  And that your
parents decided to use Unicode when they named you?  Ha.  Not buying it,
whoever you are.

;)

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