Can Python be run off of a CD-ROM?

[Gerhard Häring]

Fredrik Lundh wrote:
> Gerhard Häring wrote:
> 
>>Here's the HOWTO, in one sentence:
>>
>>Grab a Python directory, copy the python{major}{minor}.dll from
>>%SYSTEMROOT%\system32 into this Python directory. 
> 
> is the part after the comma really necessary?
> 
> (all installers I've ever used or created install the core DLL in the
> Python directory as well.  are there installers out there that don't
> do that?)

The Pythonlabs (or should it be called python-dev installer by now?) installer 
doesn't do this. At least not in the Windows 2000 and XP installations I use.

-- Gerhard