Finding out the OS distribution name (platform.py)

[Jeff Bauer]

> > All other values return the null string, but it
> > should not be difficult to figure out: release,
> > version, machine, and processor.  If you'll leave
> > a slot open for 'wince' in your next release, I'm
> > sure we can supply the code to compute these values.
> 
> I've just uploaded a new version with 'wince' in the
> supported versions for system_ver(). Could you try it ?

Sorry, CE doesn't support a command line.  I probably
misled you in my request.  We can obtain release,
version, machine, and processor information from
the API.  I'll send code privately.

Thanks for your efforts!

Jeff Bauer
Rubicon Research