Re: MS-DOS Python binary available

Guido van Rossum (guido@cwi.nl)
Tue, 19 May 1992 15:05:50 +0200

A few hours ago I wrote:

>Thanks to Mark Anacker I can now offer a binary of Python 0.9.6
>compiled for MS-DOS computers.
>
>You can ftp it from ftp.cwi.nl:/pub/python.exe.Z [...]

I've since then located a copy of ZIP that works on UNIX. Since ZIP
files are both smaller and more popular in the PC world, I've replaced
the python.exe.Z file by python0.9.6.zip.

As always, use binary ftp mode!

--Guido van Rossum, CWI, Amsterdam <guido@cwi.nl>
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