John Salerno wrote: > I'm guessing this might have something to do with my particular system?
Is that meant to be a statement or a question? If it's a question, and you'd like a helpful answer, try telling us at least (1) what platform you are running on, (2) did you enter that at the usual OS command line (with/without readline), or in an IDE (e.g IDLE) or some other shell (e.g. IPython) (3) version numbers of Python and any other relevant software (4) Is the question idle curiosity or do you need a fix real soon now (5) have you been molesting your console with e.g. stty ... > > >>> getpass.getpass() > Warning: Problem with getpass. Passwords may be echoed. > Password: hello > 'hello' -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list