OS env for Windows

[Tony Meyer]

> Is there any other way
> of distinguishing between XP and 2000 I wonder?

WinXP SP2:

>>> import win32api
>>> major, minor, spack, platform, ver_str = win32api.GetVersionEx()
>>> print major, minor, spack, platform, ver_str
5 1 2600 2 Service Pack 2

WinNT SP4:

>>> import win32api
>>> major, minor, spack, platform, ver_str = win32api.GetVersionEx()
>>> print major, minor, spack, platform, ver_str
5 0 2195 2 Service Pack 4

=Tony.Meyer