Installing pySerial

[Richard Brodie]

"Joe G (Home)" <joe.g at optusnet.com.au> wrote in message 
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> I have installed Python for windows today from the python web site  .I also installed 
> pySerial using the Windows installer from the sourceforge web site.....

You need to read the pySerial smallprint, where it says:

"The files in this package are 100% pure Python. They depend on non standard but
common packages on Windows (pywin32) and Jython (JavaComm).
POSIX (Linux, BSD) uses only modules from the standard Python distribution)"