I am giving up perl because of assholes on clpm -- switching to Python

[Robert Dailey]

That's a bit hard given the unpredictability of each person on that list.
What seems like a simple question one minute suddenly turns into a flamewar
because someone had a bad day at work and needed to vent at my expense. This
is beyond phrasing your questions properly. It has to do with just pure
stupidity.

On 8/11/07, Greg Donald <gdonald at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 8/11/07, Robert Dailey <rcdailey at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I had this very same problem with the doxygen mailing list... doxygen is
> > such a great tool but full of assholes in their mailing list.
>
> I'm not defending any assholes you may have ran into, but I find the
> thing to do is only ask questions in such a way that no one can
> possibly have a reason to be an asshole.
>
> http://catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
>
>
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