Crashing Python interpreter! (windows XP, python2.3.4, 2.3.5rc1, 2.4.0)

[Nick Coghlan]

Christos TZOTZIOY Georgiou wrote:
> 5. XP really knows better than you and by default does not search in system
> folders.  I killed that oh-so-friendly search dog on day 2 of acquainting myself
> with Windows XP last September, so I can't readily say where is the setting if
> your dog is enabled, but if your dog is dead too, it's under Advanced Options:
> Search system folders.

You don't have to kill Fido to fix it. In fact, killing Fido is *not enough* to 
fix it. You actually need to switch to the 'Advanced' search option.

  Start->Search
  Change preferences
  Change files and folders search behaviour
  Advanced
  OK

Cheers,
Nick.

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