Re: Just Getting Started with Python on MS XP Pro

2007-01-08 Thread Jussi Salmela
W. Watson kirjoitti: > Gabriel Genellina wrote: >> On 7 ene, 16:20, "W. Watson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> We seem to be looping. I have the Python interpreter. I would like the >>> pythonwin editor. The download link doesn't work on SourceForge. >>> Where can I >>> get it? If not there, wh

Re: Just Getting Started with Python on MS XP Pro

2007-01-07 Thread W. Watson
Gabriel Genellina wrote: > On 7 ene, 16:20, "W. Watson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> We seem to be looping. I have the Python interpreter. I would like the >> pythonwin editor. The download link doesn't work on SourceForge. Where can I >> get it? If not there, where? If it can't be obtained, th

Re: Just Getting Started with Python on MS XP Pro

2007-01-07 Thread Jussi Salmela
W. Watson kirjoitti: > Gabriel Genellina wrote: >> On 7 ene, 13:22, "W. Watson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> https://sourceforge.net/projects/pywin32/ >> >>> As I understand it, there are two files I'm after: 1. python >>> interpreter, >>> and 2. a python editor. It's #2 that I'm having tr

Re: Just Getting Started with Python on MS XP Pro

2007-01-07 Thread Gabriel Genellina
On 7 ene, 16:20, "W. Watson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We seem to be looping. I have the Python interpreter. I would like the > pythonwin editor. The download link doesn't work on SourceForge. Where can I > get it? If not there, where? If it can't be obtained, then I'll go to the > default edit

Re: Just Getting Started with Python on MS XP Pro

2007-01-07 Thread W. Watson
Gabriel Genellina wrote: > On 7 ene, 13:22, "W. Watson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > https://sourceforge.net/projects/pywin32/ > >> As I understand it, there are two files I'm after: 1. python interpreter, >> and 2. a python editor. It's #2 that I'm having trouble downloading. The >> link i

Re: Just Getting Started with Python on MS XP Pro

2007-01-07 Thread Gabriel Genellina
On 7 ene, 13:22, "W. Watson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>https://sourceforge.net/projects/pywin32/ > As I understand it, there are two files I'm after: 1. python interpreter, > and 2. a python editor. It's #2 that I'm having trouble downloading. The > link is broken. The above link should wo

Re: Just Getting Started with Python on MS XP Pro

2007-01-07 Thread Thomas Ploch
W. Watson schrieb: > As I understand it, there are two files I'm after: 1. python interpreter, > and 2. a python editor. It's #2 that I'm having trouble downloading. The > link is broken. This is the python interpreter for windows: http://www.python.org/ftp/python/2.5/python-2.5.msi Here you

Re: Just Getting Started with Python on MS XP Pro

2007-01-07 Thread W. Watson
Jussi Salmela wrote: > W. Watson kirjoitti: >> Thomas Ploch wrote: > > >>> https://sourceforge.net/projects/pywin32/ >>> >>> I think this is the place to go >>> >>> Thomas >>> >>> >> That gets me the python program (pywin), which I got from a URL in a >> post above (python-win.msi). I guess thes

Re: Just Getting Started with Python on MS XP Pro

2007-01-07 Thread Jussi Salmela
W. Watson kirjoitti: > Thomas Ploch wrote: >> https://sourceforge.net/projects/pywin32/ >> >> I think this is the place to go >> >> Thomas >> >> > That gets me the python program (pywin), which I got from a URL in a > post above (python-win.msi). I guess these are the same or at least just > th

Re: Just Getting Started with Python on MS XP Pro

2007-01-06 Thread W. Watson
Thomas Ploch wrote: > W. Watson schrieb: >> The wiki site lead to a link to download pythonwin, but the download is >> broken. Googling invariably leads back to that link. I found >> , which has >> two files listed: oadist.exe and

Re: Just Getting Started with Python on MS XP Pro

2007-01-06 Thread rzed
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Wise choice + welcome to the club. Seconded. > The only real XP drawback is that Python is not bundled on > Windows, while it is included with OS X and most (all?) Linux > distros. > My computer does, in fact, include a Python 2.2.1 instal

Re: Just Getting Started with Python on MS XP Pro

2007-01-06 Thread Thomas Ploch
W. Watson schrieb: > The wiki site lead to a link to download pythonwin, but the download is > broken. Googling invariably leads back to that link. I found > , which has > two files listed: oadist.exe and win32dbg.exe. Do I need bo

Re: Just Getting Started with Python on MS XP Pro

2007-01-06 Thread W. Watson
The wiki site lead to a link to download pythonwin, but the download is broken. Googling invariably leads back to that link. I found , which has two files listed: oadist.exe and win32dbg.exe. Do I need both or is just the latter o

Re: Just Getting Started with Python on MS XP Pro

2007-01-06 Thread W. Watson
Ah, I misread wiki as wikpedia. Nevertheless, wikipedia surprises me, as well as just wiki sites. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Just Getting Started with Python on MS XP Pro

2007-01-06 Thread W. Watson
Laszlo Nagy wrote: > W. Watson wrote: >> What do I download to use Python with MX XP Pro on an ASUS 4 year old >> motherboard? I would guess a good book source for starters would be >> the O'Reilly book. >> > You mean Microsoft XP Pro? > > For a beginner, the motherboard does not really matte

Re: Just Getting Started with Python on MS XP Pro

2007-01-05 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2007-01-06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The only real XP drawback is that Python is not bundled on > Windows, while it is included with OS X and most (all?) Linux > distros. While it's true that Microsoft doesn't bundle Python with Windows, a _lot_ of XP computers do come wi

Re: Just Getting Started with Python on MS XP Pro

2007-01-05 Thread DouhetSukd
Wise choice + welcome to the club. Though Python is open source and well appreciated on Linux, I think you will find that most people in this newsgroup will be fairly courteous about _your_ choice of platform. Some will not know about the weird process forking stuff on windows and helpfully sugge

Re: Just Getting Started with Python on MS XP Pro

2007-01-05 Thread Laszlo Nagy
W. Watson wrote: > What do I download to use Python with MX XP Pro on an ASUS 4 year old > motherboard? I would guess a good book source for starters would be the > O'Reilly book. > You mean Microsoft XP Pro? For a beginner, the motherboard does not really matter. First of all, you should do

Just Getting Started with Python on MS XP Pro

2007-01-05 Thread W. Watson
What do I download to use Python with MX XP Pro on an ASUS 4 year old motherboard? I would guess a good book source for starters would be the O'Reilly book. Wayne T. Watson (Watson Adventures, Prop., Nevada City, CA) (121.015 Deg. W, 39.262 Deg. N) GMT-8 hr std. time)