From: Andrew Kuchling Date: Sun, 7 Jun 2015 00:25:21 +0000 (-0400) Subject: #23891: rework discussion of python-list a bit X-Git-Tag: v3.5.0b3~81^2~1 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=ecacfd80e3e35da13ae0a7a90fca92c516439c3e;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git #23891: rework discussion of python-list a bit --- diff --git a/Doc/tutorial/whatnow.rst b/Doc/tutorial/whatnow.rst index 6b03cb5b207c..cff74f2fb369 100644 --- a/Doc/tutorial/whatnow.rst +++ b/Doc/tutorial/whatnow.rst @@ -57,14 +57,11 @@ For Python-related questions and problem reports, you can post to the newsgroup :newsgroup:`comp.lang.python`, or send them to the mailing list at python-list@python.org. The newsgroup and mailing list are gatewayed, so messages posted to one will automatically be forwarded to the other. There are -around 120 postings a day (with peaks up to several hundred), asking (and +hundreds of postings a day, asking (and answering) questions, suggesting new features, and announcing new modules. -Before posting, be sure to check the list of :ref:`Frequently Asked Questions -` (also called the FAQ). Mailing list archives are available at https://mail.python.org/pipermail/. -The FAQ answers many of the questions that come up again and again, -and may already contain the solution for your problem. -.. Postings figure based on average of last six months activity as - reported by www.egroups.com; Jan. 2000 - June 2000: 21272 msgs / 182 - days = 116.9 msgs / day and steadily increasing. (XXX up to date figures?) +Before posting, be sure to check the list of +:ref:`Frequently Asked Questions ` (also called the FAQ). The +FAQ answers many of the questions that come up again and again, and may +already contain the solution for your problem.