Python & TKInter applets

[Robert Johnson]

"Gilles Lenfant" <glenfant.nospam at bigfoot.com> wrote in message
news:9b1sf4$2hm3$1 at news4.isdnet.net...
> What about running an activeX on a Mac or Linux box ?
> If you want a real cross platform support (any OS and any browser) you
> should consider using jython to make applets in python.
> www.jython.org
> Warning: this requires you program the GUI with java packages (Swing or
AWT)
> and not with usual "pythonic" Tkinter.
> and AFAIK, Swing applets swing applets run only with Netscape 6 or with IE
+
> Java 2 plugin.
>

Python and TKInter don't work on Mac or Linux boxes?  I thought both were
cross-platform.  Thanks for the Jython link.

Robert Johnson