ActivePython 2.3.5.236 and ActivePython 2.4.0.244 are available

[mep]

ActivePython-2.4.0-243-win32-ix86.msi : 29M
ActivePython-2.4.0-244-win32-ix86.msi : 18M
What make so much difference of the size of them, which distinct  monir
version number for 1 only.
Any explaination?

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"Trent Mick" <trentm at ActiveState.com> wrote in message
news:mailman.2356.1108082006.22381.python-list at python.org...
> I'm pleased to announce that ActivePython 2.3.5 build 236 and
> ActivePython 2.4.0 build 244 are now available from:
>
>      http://www.ActiveState.com/Products/ActivePython
>
> ActivePython 2.3.5.236 is a bug-fix release matching core Python 2.3.5.
> ActivePython 2.4.0.244 is a bug-fix release matching core Python 2.4.0.
> Both of these releases contain an important security fix for
> SimpleXMLRPCServer as detailed here:
>
>      http://www.activestate.com/Products/ActivePython/advisory.plex
>      http://www.python.org/security/PSF-2005-001/
>
> Builds for Linux, Solaris and Windows are available.
>
> We would welcome any and all feedback to:
>      ActivePython-feedback at ActiveState.com
> Please file bugs against ActivePython at:
>      http://bugs.ActiveState.com/ActivePython
>
>
> What is ActivePython?
> ---------------------
>
> ActivePython is ActiveState's quality-assured binary build of Python.
> Builds for Windows, Linux and Solaris and made freely available.
>
> ActivePython includes the Python core and core extensions (zlib 1.2.1,
> bzip2 1.0.2, bsddb 4.2.52, Tk 8.4.4, and Tix 8.1.4). On Windows,
> ActivePython includes the PyWin32 suite of Windows tools developed by
> Mark Hammond, including bindings to the Win32 API and Windows COM, the
> Pythonwin IDE, and more.
>
> ActivePython also includes a wealth of Python documentation, including:
> - the core Python docs
> - Andrew Kuchling's "What's New in Python" series
> - the Non-Programmer's Tutorial for Python
> - Mark Pilgrim's excellent "Dive into Python", and
> - a snapshot of the Python FAQs, HOWTOs and PEPs.
>
> An online version of the docs can be found here:
>      http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/docs/ActivePython/2.3/welcome.html
>      http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/docs/ActivePython/2.4/welcome.html
> In particular the Release Notes:
>      http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/docs/ActivePython/2.3/relnotes.html
>      http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/docs/ActivePython/2.4/relnotes.html
> and the Installation Guide:
> http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/docs/ActivePython/2.3/installnotes.html
> http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/docs/ActivePython/2.4/installnotes.html
>
>
> Extra Bits
> ----------
>
> This release of ActivePython also includes the following packages:
>
> - a Windows "debug" package: debug-built binaries for ActivePython
>    users building debug versions of their binary Python extensions
> - ActivePython23.chm & ActivePython24.chm: an MS compiled help
>    collection of the full ActivePython documentation set. Linux
>    users of applications such as xCHM might find this useful.
>
> These packages are available from:
>      ftp://ftp.activestate.com/ActivePython/etc/
>
> On behalf of the team at ActiveState,
> Thanks, and enjoy!
>
> -- 
> Trent Mick
> trentm at activestate.com
>
>
>
>
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