Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!aioe.org!news.stack.nl!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed6.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.000 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 1.00; '*S*': 0.00; 'python,': 0.01; 'javascript,': 0.05; 'perl,': 0.05; 'subject:Python': 0.05; 'decent': 0.07; 'php,': 0.09; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229.12': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'received:lo.gmane.org': 0.09; 'sql,': 0.09; 'amiga': 0.16; 'bash,': 0.16; 'bieber': 0.16; 'compilers': 0.16; 'declaimed': 0.16; 'email addr:ix.netcom.com': 0.16; 'email name:wlfraed': 0.16; 'from:addr:ix.netcom.com': 0.16; 'from:addr:wlfraed': 0.16; 'from:name:dennis lee bieber': 0.16; 'gmt,': 0.16; 'haskell,': 0.16; "ibm's": 0.16; 'received:66.245': 0.16; 'received:dsl.mindspring.com': 0.16; 'received:wlfraed': 0.16; 'subject:installing': 0.16; 'url:netcom': 0.16; 'url:wlfraed': 0.16; 'what?': 0.16; 'wulfraed': 0.16; 'linux': 0.17; 'java,': 0.19; 'subject:not': 0.21; 'url:home': 0.21; 'maybe': 0.21; 'lee': 0.28; 'nov': 0.29; 'version': 0.32; 'pretty': 0.32; 'header:X -Complaints-To:1': 0.33; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.34; 'subject:What': 0.34; 'subject:with': 0.36; 'charset:us-ascii': 0.37; 'could': 0.37; 'steven': 0.38; 'received:org': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.40; '2011': 0.61; 'connect': 0.62; 'integrated': 0.63; 'dennis': 0.73; 'subject:know': 0.93 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: Dennis Lee Bieber Subject: Re: What I do and do not know about installing Python on Win 7 with regard to IDLE. Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2011 20:49:24 -0800 Organization: > Bestiaria Support Staff < References: <4ECBF01A.7060507@yahoo.com> <4ECBF80E.9090003@yahoo.com> <4ecedb73$0$29988$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: user-11fb5l5.dsl.mindspring.com X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 3.3/32.846 X-No-Archive: YES X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 20 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1322196910 news.xs4all.nl 6842 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:59458 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.python:16199 On 25 Nov 2011 00:04:04 GMT, Steven D'Aprano declaimed the following in gmane.comp.python.general: > My Linux system includes compilers or interpreters for C, Pascal, > Haskell, Forth, Python, Ruby, PHP, Javascript, Java, bash, csh, zsh, sh, > awk, sed, Perl, SQL, Tcl, Tk, OpenXion, and very likely others. Most of What? No REXX? {Granted, other than IBM's mainframes, the only decent REXX implementation [heck, maybe even better] was the Amiga version -- it was integrated well into the Amiga message passing IPC system, such that pretty much any application with an ARexx port could connect to and control any other application with an ARexx port} -- Wulfraed Dennis Lee Bieber AF6VN wlfraed@ix.netcom.com HTTP://wlfraed.home.netcom.com/