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  1. [SOLVED] Re: How to make a Python script run on Windows?

    Thanks. I looked at p2exe but it seems it is not yet ready for Python3.

    cx_freeze was somewhat successful, but the setup file didn't want to recognize the directories in which my files were...
  2. [SOLVED] Re: How to make a Python script run on Windows?

    I am going to try to use cx_Freeze. Here are my scripts, the first does the real work and the second is the GUI. Any comments are welcome:


    #!/usr/bin/python3.2
    # dostats.py version: 1.2
    #
    #...
  3. [SOLVED] How to package a Python script for Windows?

    Hi. I wrote my first real Python program over the last week, and now I would like to package it to run on Windows. Would someone kindly explain how this is done?

    The program takes a list of urls...
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    Re: Question for the engineers out there!

    Hi. I recall first week of first year Calculus. The professor was demonstrating a simple problem, and I noticed that he replaced tan x with sin x / cos x (or something to that effect). I piped up...
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    [SOLVED] Re: What language should I learn

    Hi. For much the same reason as you I am studying Python. I learned BASIC many years ago and wanted to learn something new. Python (for me) seems to be a very easy and almost fun language; the...
  6. Re: Recursion: Or How I Stopped Worrying And Loved Iteration

    Hi. If it makes you feel any better, I too am having difficulty understanding recursion. But here are a couple "snippets" out of my text that add clarity for me:

    - There are some similarities...
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    Re: Best linux books

    It is mostly about BASH scripting. It starts off by explaining the concept of a shell, then it walks you through the syntax of the language. It gives example scripts, and is somewhat progressive,...
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    Re: Best linux books

    Hi. I own this book and I didn't really like it. I would've preferred something that gave a broad introduction to the operating system in perhaps 400 pages or less. I found this book to be far too...
  9. Thread: Vim

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    [ubuntu] Re: Vim

    Heeeeey!
  10. Thread: Vim

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    [ubuntu] Re: Vim

    Whoooooaaa! "Python/game.py" is not a valid absolute filepath. <Fonz pulls comb from back pocket>.

    Python must reside in some other directory. In the terminal from which you started editing...
  11. Thread: Vim

    by Stovey
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    [ubuntu] Re: Vim

    Heeeeey! I would use ":w" followed by the absolute filepath & name. ie ~/sandbox/textfile.txt insetad of just textfile.txt.

    Also, have a look at the "vi for smarties" tutorial in my sig.
    ...
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    Re: Slooks Programming Challen

    Hi. Here's my code in Python3. I am a beginner (I started learning Python 9 weeks ago), so I would very much appreciate any comments on my code.

    I understand the folly with splitting on the...
  13. Thread: Python

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    Re: Python

    Hi. I started to learn Python perhaps 2 months ago, and decided to go with Python 3 instead of Python 2. It maybe works both ways: I could pick up Python 2 just as easily as a Python 2 person could...
  14. Thread: Forgot Password

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    [SOLVED] Re: Forgot Password

    Thanks for the speedy response, it worked like a charm!
  15. Thread: Forgot Password

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    [SOLVED] Forgot Password

    Hi! I have an Acer netbook with Ubuntu 9.10 (I think), but I forgot the password! How can I get into my netbook to recover the data? Thanks.
  16. [ubuntu] Re: Suspend/resume doesn't work on Oneiric (Pavillion DM4)

    Hi Everyone!!

    I have the same problem. I shut the lid, but when I open it up I get a black screen. And I can't shutdown with the power button. This must be a real bug.

    Pangolin 12.04, Acer...
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    Re: Can anyone suggest a good series to watch?

    Yeah, Grimm. The story seems to have a lot of layers, it just keeps building. The computer animation is astounding.

    Also I think Alcatraz is pretty awesome. Lots of story there too, made by the...
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    Re: Help! I spilled coffee all over my laptop :(

    Hi everyone. I would like to extend a sincere thanks for everybody's help and interesting discussion.

    After looking at the service manual I decided not to disassemble the laptop. Not that I was...
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    Re: Help! I spilled coffee all over my laptop :(

    Thanks. I did not shut it down immediately; I just gave the keyboard a quick wipe and continued to use it until it crashed. I will remember to shut it down fast the next time I spill coffee (or...
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    Help! I spilled coffee all over my laptop :(

    Help! I spilled coffee all over my laptop and I think its toast. :(

    It started acting funny shortly thereafter, not recognizing the keyboard, and mousepad, etc. Funny thing, just before it...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Ubuntu on Andriod phone

    I want this.

    So how do I get Ubuntu installed on my smart phone? It probably replaces Android - right? Or is it an App of some sort? And does it work on any smart phone, or do I need special...
  22. Thread: Unetbootin

    by Stovey
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    [SOLVED] Re: Unetbootin

    Hi. I find UNetBootin tends to work. However, sometimes I have to try to boot the USB several times before it works. Very often it "hangs" on a black screen with one line of writing across the...
  23. Thread: Terminal

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    [SOLVED] Re: Terminal

    You can also press CTRL-ALT-F1 through F6.
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    [ubuntu] Re: Anything better than GIMP?

    No, the OP likes Paint.NET as do I.
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    Re: Does anyone like unity

    I like Unity too.
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