How Python works: What do you know about support for negative indices?

[Aahz]

In article <mailman.634.1284115580.29448.python-list at python.org>,
Daniel Fetchinson  <fetchinson at googlemail.com> wrote:
>Attribution missing:
>>
>> I encourage anyone whose messages are munged like that to seek
>> correction from their mail service provider, and switch to a different
>> one until it's fixed.
>
>I encourage anyone who has problems with reading various emails,
>newsgroup postings, forums and what not, to start using modern tools
>that work with the vast majority of other tools.

Why?  Raymond's post worked fine for me with trn3.6....
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