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On 5/1/2015 1:04 AM, Cecil Westerhof wrote:

> By the way: I also see python3.4 and python3.4m. Any idea where the m
> stands for?

I never heard of that in 18 years of Python, and thought it must be an 
error, but putting 'python3.4b' into google search return this.

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/16675865/difference-between-python3-and-python3m-executibles

See first answer.
-- 
Terry Jan Reedy