Python for my mum

[Cameron Laird]

In article <1148644991.633948.32260 at j55g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>,
vbgunz <vbgunz at gmail.com> wrote:
>maybe you can tell your moms what to do and what binaries to download
>or maybe you can download them for her and either send it to her
>through email or put it on a disc for her... I understand the Windows
>XP installation binary is easy enough for anyone to get going. Just
>follow the prompts.
>
>Once Python is installed, double clicking .py files would be almost
>like clicking on executables. If a gui should pop up and the Python
>installation went in OK, she should be able to see a Gui and not know
>any different in regards to what exactly is happening in the
>background...
>
>Start with the binary, get it installed and double click the .py files.
>It should just work. Good luck!
>

I'm a leeeeettle surprised no one's mentioning the ActivePython <URL:
http://activestate.com/store/languages/register.plex?id=ActivePython >
distribution, which to me seems perfectly fitted for such situations.