Re: help with Python installation

2010-02-27 Thread staticd
On Feb 27, 8:48 pm, gujax  wrote:

> I have been trying to install python on my Win ME system for over two
> years - gave up for a while and now I am back with a resolve to solve
> the problem.

Dude.  Give up.  There are a ton of __free__ distroz of linux out
there.  Your troubles are not worth the effort.  Why do I say this?
Let's say you do, eventually, figure out what's wrong.  Now what?

Why are you so attached to this machine with ME on it?

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Re: Python dos2unix one liner

2010-02-27 Thread staticd
> >Amusing how long those Python toes can be. In several replies I have
> >noticed (often clueless) opinions on Perl. When do people learn that a
> >language is just a tool to do a job?
>
> When do people learn that language makes a difference?  I used to be a
> Perl programmer; these days, you'd have to triple my not-small salary to
> get me to even think about programming in Perl.

dude, you nailed it.  many times, if not _always_, the correct output
is important.  the method used to produce the output is irrelevant.
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