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From: Till Plewe <till@plewe.is.tsukuba.ac.jp>
To: Joe Altman <fj@panix.com>
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Subject: Re: On 5.1, what is the process named "idle"?
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On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 08:04:05PM -0400, Joe Altman wrote:
> Greetings, list subsribers...
> 
> I've installed 5.1 and a variety of apps on a machine, in preparation
> for a move to 5.1 in the near future, and in the course of playing
> around on it, I've noticed a process called idle:
> 

...

> What is idle? 

IDLE - an Integrated DeveLopment Environment for Python
(see www.python.org)

- Till