On Thu, 12 Nov 2015 00:13:29 +1100, Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com> wrote:
>On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 11:34 AM, M. Kamisato via Python-list ><python-list@python.org> wrote: >> I am running python on Windows XP SP3 and download version 3.5xx. I got the >> above error message and could not run the program. >> I have downloaded Python version 2.7xx and it runs fine. >> Is there any way I can get version 3.5xx to run on my computer? >> Mel KamisatoBuena Park, CA > >You can't get 3.5 to run on XP, no; your options are: > >1) Install Python 3.4, which does support XP >2) Upgrade to a newer version of Windows (anything from Vista onward >will run 3.5; to save having to do this in future, jump straight to 7 >or 10) >3) Make the jump to Linux or FreeBSD or some other OS. That is useful to know. I get messages (from Glary Utilities) that some of my programs (including Python) need to be updated, but when I've downloaded and updated them, the update hasn't worked. -- Steve Hayes from Tshwane, South Africa Web: http://www.khanya.org.za/stevesig.htm Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com E-mail - see web page, or parse: shayes at dunelm full stop org full stop uk -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
