| Re: does the php is not popular?i am a phper? [message #180057 is a reply to message #180054] |
Wed, 02 January 2013 13:03  |
Jerry Stuckle
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On 1/1/2013 11:41 PM, Richard wrote:
> [Please do not mail me a copy of your followup]
>
> Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <php(at)PointedEars(dot)de> spake the secret code
> <3121172(dot)Rje1355gbv(at)PointedEars(dot)de> thusly:
>
>> Richard wrote:
>>
>>> Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <php(at)PointedEars(dot)de> spake the secret code
>>> <14012635(dot)q4xlJ368Gr(at)PointedEars(dot)de> thusly:
>>
>> It is supposed to be an attribution _line_, not a novel.
>>
>>>> Usually the TIOBE Programming Community Index is cited as reference for
>>>> the popularity of a programming language. According to it, PHP's
>>>> popularity has not changed within the last year:
>>>>
>>>> <http://www.tiobe.com/index.php/content/paperinfo/tpci/index.html>
>>>
>>> Yet, the same URL shows that the trend line for PHP is downward.
>>
>> How did you get that idea?
>
> I looked at the mult-year trend line graph at the URL.
>
>>>> Please [...] do get a full name.
>>>
>>> ROTFLMAO. What a silly thing to say.
>>
>> There is nothing silly about it.
>
> Of course your position is silly because I can slap whatever "name" I
> feel like it on my posts and you will be no more "introduced" to me
> than if I put on my full name.
>
>> Posting with one's full name is customary
>> in Usenet.
>
> Since when? If anything, usenet has a long and rich history of
> pseudonyms and anonymous posting. Much more so than email, for
> instance.
>
> At one point, someone like you insisted that I post my "real name" or
> they wouldn't take my posts seriously. I immediately slapped a fake
> name on my post and then they started addressing the content of my
> message instead of the label on my From header. They merely served to
> prove my point that insisting that someone else post with their "real
> name" or "full name" is a silly position to take.
>
> At any rate, if you want to be the Emily Post of Usenet, this is the
> wrong newsgroup.
>
Richard, please don't feed the trolls.
I don't mind first names or 'nyms. The only problem is when some people
try to hide behind a 'nym in order to troll anonymously. You aren't one
of those.
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