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Hahah, as someone with extensive experience of being banned by various
CoC-waving Python online communities' authorities I really enjoyed the
saga. Watching little men grasp for power on the Web to squash their
opponents never stops to amuse me.

On Tue, Aug 13, 2024 at 4:56=E2=80=AFPM Michael Torrie via Python-list
<python-list@python.org> wrote:
>
> On 8/13/24 3:24 AM, Robin Becker via Python-list wrote:
> > I am clearly one of the troglodytes referred to in recent discussions a=
round the PSF. I've been around in python land
> > for far too long, my eyesight fails etc etc.
> >
> > I feel strongly that a miscarriage of justice has been made in the 3-mo=
nth banning of a famous python developer from
> > some areas of discourse.
> >
> > I have had my share of disagreements with others in the past and have b=
een sometimes violent or disrespectful in emails.
> >
> > I might have been in the kill list of some, but never banned from any m=
ailing lists.
> >
> > Honest dialogue is much better than imposed silence.
> >
> > -- grumblingly-yrs --
> > Robin Becker
>
> Agreed.  Here's a good summary of the issue:
> https://chrismcdonough.substack.com/p/the-shameful-defenestration-of-tim
>
> The PSF has really screwed this up.  Really embarrassing, frankly.  And
> sad.
>
>
> --
> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list