Code run from IDLE but not via double-clicking on its *.py

[bryanjugglercryptographer at yahoo.com]

I wrote:
> I prefer the tread solution. You can see my exmaple
> in message <QcQRe.637$XY7.275 at newssvr11.news.prodigy.com>.
>
>    http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/msg/ffd0159eb52c1b49
[...]

> you should send the shutdown
> across, much like you copy data across: shutdown writing on the
> other socket.

Which, incidentally, I had forgotten to do in my code. See
the follow-up for the fix.


-- 
--Bryan