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

Barry Warsaw barry@python.org
27 Jul 2003 11:35:10 -0400

On Sat, 2003-07-26 at 13:19, Gerhard H=E4ring wrote:

Anna Ravenscroft wrote: > [IDLE uses connections to localhost for interprocess communication; > this triggers "security alerts" in some so-called "Personal Firewalls= "]=20 =20 http://www.fefe.de/pffaq/ explains this topic exhaustively. =20 I'll refrain from further comments about this "problem" for now, as I=20 might regret them afterwards.

I wouldn't want to link Python to something that calls the user an idiot in its second answer.

-Barry