LinuxPR: ActiveState releases ActivePython 2.0 to the community | Linux Today

LinuxPR: ActiveState releases ActivePython 2.0 to the community

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Oct 25, 2000

Most comprehensive cross-platform distribution
available.

“ActiveState, the leading provider of Internet programming
software and services announces that ActivePython 2.0 is available
for download. ActivePython is ActiveState’s free binary
distribution of Python for the Linux, Solaris and Windows
platforms. ActivePython enables programmers to get up and running
faster with precompiled libraries, which run on all the popular
operating systems, and with the numerous Windows-specific
extensions by Mark Hammond, Senior Python Developer,
ActiveState.”

“We’re delighted to bring the same high level of quality and
reliability to the Python community that we have for Perl
programmers,” said Dick Hardt, Founder & CEO, ActiveState.
“We’re fully committed to increasing Python’s already fast growth
rate with a host of user-friendly Python products and services such
as ActivePython, Python for .NET, Visual Python, and
PythonDirect.”

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Web Webster

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