Problem with Unzipping/Installing Python-2.3.exe

[Steve J. Martin]

Timothy Martens <timfm at hawaii.rr.com> wrote in message news:<mailman.1059766289.11881.python-list at python.org>...
> Hi John,
> 
> We're in the same boat. I too am having trouble with the win installer. 
> It's just not working. This is also my first attempt(s) to install 
> Python. I'm running windows 2K. What version are you on?
> 
> I sent a mesage to the list earlier (subject: 2.3 win installer, "Anyone 
> having problems with the 2.3 win installer? I'm running win2k pro (sp4) 
> and the installer is freezing after the initial dialogues, just as the 
> install starts.") -- but haven't got any feedback. I think maybe most of 
> the people on the list are running Unix? Can someone help us pathetic 
> windows users?
> 
> Regards,
> 
>  tim.

Hi tim,

     I had no trouble installing Python 2.3 on Win 2000 Pro SP3.  I'm
also a Python newbie and so can't provide any help, only encouragement
that the installer worked fine for me.

Cheers,
  Steve