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Subject: Re: Python Programing for the Absoulte Beginner
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On Sun, Aug 3, 2014 at 3:11 PM, Steve Hayes <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> wrote:
>>You're looking at a Python 2 book, and you're running Python 3. I
>>would recommend instead getting a Python 3 tutorial:
>
> Or do as I did, and install Python 2.

Better to install and learn Python 3. Much better.

ChrisA