[Tim Peters] ... >>That thread should still be required reading for anyone thinking of >> changing CPython's gc strategy: >>>> http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/1999-July/0073.html [Brian Harring] > Seem to have missed a few digits in the url... >> http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/1999-July/007623.html Indeed! Since it was just copy+paste from a Firefox address bar, dropping two digits "in the middle" may seem inexplicable. But I'm not fooled, and now that Guido works at Google perhaps they'll fix this egregious gmail bug ;-)