The sprit of this newsgroup!

[Anna]

On Fri, 21 Feb 2003 13:16:55 +0000, Steve Holden wrote:

> "Tim Peters" <tim.one at comcast.net> wrote in message
> news:mailman.1045778697.18254.python-list at python.org...
>> [Irmen de Jong, comes home after a scary experience elsewhere]
>> > Thank you, guys and gals on comp.lang.python.
>>
>> [Peter Hansen]
>> > and bots... don't forget the bots!!!  ;-)
>>
>> Bots are far too busy computing to pay attention to threads populated by
>> humans.  Thanks roll off them like drunks on a balancing beam.
>>
>> 150-proof-oil-makes-a-bot's-day-though-ly y'rs  - tim
>>
>>
> but-who-do-you-get-to-squirt-it-where-you-like-it-ly y'rs  - steve --

Grateful newbies?