xamdam wrote: > Sorry if this is a stupid q, > I am trying to figure out the appropriate version of Python(2.4 or > 2.5) for an XP 64 system running on an Intel Core2 Quad. Python.org > has a to a 64bit build, but it specifies Itanium as the target. Should > I just be using the regular build?
Itanium is a different processor and architecture. It simply won't run on your Core2 Quad. You need an x86-64bit build. > I was also thinking of getting the Enthought edition (http:// > code.enthought.com/enthon/) - would their binary work with the setup, > and what would be the downside of using it over the special 64bit > build? Seeing as the special 64bit build appears to be for itanium (from what you say here), I'd say the question is moot! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list