running python from a memory stick?

[Fredrik Lundh]

John Salerno wrote:

> Is there a way to 'install' and use Python on a memory stick, just as
> you would on any computer? I use Windows, and I know the installation
> does things with the registry, so probably I couldn't use the executable
> file to install it.

just install it as usual on C:, and copy the \python24 directory, plus the python24.dll
from \windows\system32, to a suitable directory on the stick.  you can use a tool like
exemaker:

    http://effbot.org/zone/exemaker.htm

to provide EXE loaders for your scripts.

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