COM error/exception in Python, but not in VB (no dispatch interface available)

[Steve Holden]

"Steve Holden" <sholden at holdenweb.com> wrote in message
news:xFn58.19566$8b.761787 at atlpnn01.usenetserver.com...
[COM stuff]
>
> As far as paid technical support goes, the guy who wrote all the COM stuff
> is Mark Hammond, and you can reach him at mhammond at my-deja.com -- if Mark
> can't solve a COM-related problem then it probably isn't COM-related.
>
Well, maybe you can't:

----- Transcript of session follows -----
<mhammond at my-deja.com>... Deferred: Connection timed out with my-deja.com.
Message could not be delivered for 1 hour
Message will be deleted from queue

The correct address would be mhammond at skippinet.com.au - sorry