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| author | Antoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net> | 2011-02-05 11:04:01 (GMT) |
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| committer | Antoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net> | 2011-02-05 11:04:01 (GMT) |
| commit | f7005243e51ef445d50610ee744744d2350ed274 (patch) | |
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Update test of "why is Python installed" FAQ.
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diff --git a/Doc/faq/installed.rst b/Doc/faq/installed.rst index 390c85a..efec9bf 100644 --- a/Doc/faq/installed.rst +++ b/Doc/faq/installed.rst @@ -24,14 +24,14 @@ there are several possible ways it could have gotten there. it; you'll have to figure out who's been using the machine and might have installed it. * A third-party application installed on the machine might have been written in - Python and included a Python installation. For a home computer, the most - common such application is `PySol <http://pysolfc.sourceforge.net/>`_, a - solitaire game that includes over 1000 different games and variations. + Python and included a Python installation. There are many such applications, + from GUI programs to network servers and administrative scripts. * Some Windows machines also have Python installed. At this writing we're aware of computers from Hewlett-Packard and Compaq that include Python. Apparently some of HP/Compaq's administrative tools are written in Python. -* All Apple computers running Mac OS X have Python installed; it's included in - the base installation. +* Many Unix-compatible operating systems, such as Mac OS X and some Linux + distributions, have Python installed by default; it's included in the base + installation. Can I delete Python? |