urllib2 handles https request flawlessly on my Linux machines, but errors out on Windows like this:
PythonWin 2.4 (#60, Nov 30 2004, 09:34:21) [MSC v.1310 32 bit (Intel)] on win32. Portions Copyright 1994-2004 Mark Hammond ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) - see 'Help/About PythonWin' for further copyright information. working_0... <urlopen error unknown url type: https> working_2... <urlopen error unknown url type: https> Is SSL not supported on win32? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list