Linux can let you do more in Python and this comes from my personal exprience. Ubuntu Dapper should let you install drivers easily for wireless...a little bit tweaking might be required but its worth the effort. Python and Ubuntu rock...go fot it.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Okay, once-upon-a-time I tried to start programming by learning C. At > the time I was younger and didn't really understand all that C had to > offer. I eventually moved over to Microsoft's Visual Basic. It was > nice to be able to design a visual application with no effort (too bad > I didn't really learn the ins and outs of programming) > > Long story short, I want to get back into programming, and Python looks > like a good choice for me to start with, and maybe become advanced > with. Right now I run Windows as my main operating system. On my old > laptop I ran Ubuntu, and liked it very much; however, my new laptop has > a Broadcom wireless card, and it's not very Linux friendly. Is Windows > an okay enviornment in which to program under Python, or do you > recommend that I run a dual-boot of Linux or maybe a VMWare install to > program under Python? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
