ajaksu wrote: > On Jan 14, 5:14 am, Steve Holden <st...@holdenweb.com> wrote: >> ajaksu wrote: >>> [snip evangelism stuff] >> OK, but be aware that the PSF doesn't monitor the bugs looking for >> actions to take on behalf of the Python user community. In fact we >> aren't overtly "political" in this way at all. This doesn't mean it >> wouldn't be useful for the PSF to get involved in this role; just that >> right now it isn't, and a bug report probably isn't the best way to get >> action. > > Acknowledged. I have posted a (pretty poor) support request @ > http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Groups-Basics/ and suggest > others do the same for Wikipedia and other big sites that block 3.0 (I > might build a list of those later today). Maybe a wiki page, some blog > posts, etc. > > Best regards, > Daniel > > Request: > http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Groups-Basics/browse_thread/thread/498a39a89d81b650# > """ > Hi, > As mentioned in a comp.lang.python thread[1], the new version of > Python (3.0) cannot open pages @ groups.google.com. > > It seems the UA of Python 3.0 ("User-Agent: Python-urllib/3.1") is > actively blocked, while that of Python 2.5 ("User-Agent: Python-urllib/ > 1.17") isn't. > > This message is a call for help so that we can get Python 3.0 working > with groups.google.com. Is this the right place to bring the issue to > the attention of those that can fix it? Does anyone have a contact > that could speed up getting Python 3.0 working? > > Thanks in advance, > Daniel > > [1]http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/browse_thread/ > thread/088491d5a0d86f1b > """ Thanks very much. It's good to see Python users taking action that will lead to benefits for all. Congratulations on taking the initiative.
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