Ned Batchelder <n...@nedbatchelder.com> wrote: > On Friday, March 25, 2016 at 5:17:21 PM UTC-4, Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn > wrote: > > c...@isbd.net wrote: > > > > > Occasionally I have to make forays into Javascript, can anyone > > > recommend a place similar to this list where Javascript questions can > > > be asked? The trouble is that there are very many usenet Javascript > > > lists and it's difficult to guess which one[es] might be good. > > > > There is no Javascript. > > > > There are no Usenet lists. > > > > This is not only a Python *mailing* list, it is also mirrored as an > > international Usenet _newsgroup_, <news:comp.lang.python> (which I am > > reading). > > > > If you can accept all of that, then the international Usenet _newsgroup_ > > <news:comp.lang.javascript> (where I am posting primarily) is for you. > > So are other national/language-specific newsgroups on the JavaScripts and > > other ECMAScript implementations. In your newsreader, search for > > newsgroups > > whose name contains "javascript". > > > > Next time, read <news:news.answers> and STFW first, and get a real name. > > Chris, I apologize for Thomas. His main goal on this list seems to be > pointing out when people are wrong, over the smallest details. His > secondary goal is enforcing some imaginary rule about real names, though > he couldn't be bothered to read your post thoroughly enough to discover yours. > > Thomas is not typical of the Python community. We are mostly nice people. :) > Yes, I know, this is one of my favourite groups/lists. Just about every question I have ever asked here has received really helpful replies. Even this one has, though it does seem to have stirred a bit of a hornet's nest at the same time. :-)
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