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Date: Wed, 07 Sep 2011 15:45:30 +0200
From: Thomas Jollans <t@jollybox.de>
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On 07/09/11 04:19, Littlefield, Tyler wrote:
> Hello:
> I've got a bit of time on my hands, so I'm curious what sorts of
> projects there are that people needs help with. I'd like to choose
> something that doesn't have a ton of red tape, but is stable, which is
> why I ask here instead of just Googling open source projects. My main
> interests lie in accessibility, Utilities and security.
> 

How about Python itself? Much of the standard library is written in
Python, and there are almost certainly bugs that need fixing.