[Courses] Why is Python called that?

[Mary]

On Sat, Jan 07, 2006, Carol Spears wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 06, 2006 at 10:34:50PM -0500, Graham Walker wrote:
> > The designers were fans of the Flying Circus.
> > 
> > Graham Walker
> > 
> thank you for the quick course in the naming of python!  i made a
> gallery of cheese images for gimp python demonstrations because of this
> fact: http://ircd.gimp.org/~carol/images/cheese.html

Graham's message must have been a reply to the first lesson in our old
Python course: http://www.linuxchix.org/content/courses/python/ass1.html

That page doesn't make it clear that the Python course was run years ago
:(

-Mary