Phillip Pearson - web + electronics notes

tech notes and web hackery from a new zealander who was vaguely useful on the web back in 2002 (see: python community server, the blogging ecosystem, the new zealand coffee review, the internet topic exchange).

2003-2-25

comp.lang.python rocks

Where else can you get language fan fiction? (thanks to bryan for the link.)

The Unbroken Infinity, then a five system multi-species confederation, adopted
a heavily patched version of Python 1.5.1 about 63 million years ago. They
obtained the sources through undisclosed means, possibly through a temporal
leak in their mail archiving software (0.3). A similar leak of more limited
scope was recently discovered in mailman:

  http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2005-February/013140.html


Nice.