I went to college in the early 90's... just thought I'd share the sense that programmers have gotten more polite over time. That could either be that the commu

I went to college in the early 90's... just thought I'd share the sense that programmers have gotten more polite over time. That could either be that the community is creating norms that make all programmers more polite, or, just that programmers as a group tend to get more polite as they get older.