[Python-Dev] 2.3rc2 IDLE problems on a Win2000sp3 box (original) (raw)

Gerhard H�ring gh@ghaering.de
Sat, 26 Jul 2003 19:19:16 +0200

Anna Ravenscroft wrote:

[IDLE uses connections to localhost for interprocess communication; this triggers "security alerts" in some so-called "Personal Firewalls"]

http://www.fefe.de/pffaq/ explains this topic exhaustively.

I'll refrain from further comments about this "problem" for now, as I might regret them afterwards.

-- Gerhard