On Tue, 11 Apr 2023 at 18:22, Mike Dewhirst <mi...@dewhirst.com.au> wrote: > > On 11/04/2023 5:21 pm, Chris Angelico wrote: > >> My personal view? Windows is *really really really* hard to support, >> and ONE PERSON did a stellar job of supporting the platform for an >> incredibly long job. > > > I have to agree - but what you are really saying is that without Christoph, > Python on Windows is > > *really really really* > > not viable. >
This may well be true, but before writing Windows off completely [1], do check out some of the commercial distributions. It may be that it's possible to do everything through Conda, for instance. [1] Much as I would like to, this isn't a good idea -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list