What does Python fix?
Michael Chermside
mcherm at destiny.com
Fri Jan 18 12:50:12 EST 2002
... because footbinding is a lousy practice, even if it IS the
traditional cultural norm. Lousy practices should be replaced with
better ones from time to time even if it DOES change cultural norms.
>>Thank you Mark. I often read newsgroups through Google, as I am doing
>>now. I usually want to scream. "PLEASE TOP POST!" When I read a
>>newsgroup, I have already read the discussion. So I vastly prefer when
>>someone just puts their response AT THE TOP.
>
> Tell me, if you're not willing to follow cultural norms, why should
> people pay attention to you?
... because footbinding is a lousy practice, even if it IS the
traditional cultural norm. Lousy practices should be replaced with
better ones from time to time even if it DOES change cultural norms.
Trying-placate-both-sides-by-repeating-myself-ly yours,
-- Michael Chermside
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