[Edu-sig] Network-safe Python Install for school use?

[Jason Cunliffe]

> Their issues now: Python would allow some "smart studnet" to mess with the
> network (microsoft networking).

Btw, you did not mention of any part of the school network is connected to
the Internet. I assume it is. If so your IT department should prbably be
*much* more worried about the latest virus attacking standard Microsoft
tools [IE, Outlook, Media Player] than about any Python installations

Here's a quick article on it:

http://informationweek.securitypipeline.com/news/18400836

- Jason