Transitioning from Linux to Windows

Chris Angelico rosuav at gmail.com
Sun Jun 4 13:48:20 EDT 2017


On Mon, Jun 5, 2017 at 2:41 AM, Michael Torrie <torriem at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm confused why you would need to ssh anywhere.  Command-line programs
> in Python should work perfectly fine in Windows and work about the same
> as on Linux, if you wrote them in a portable way.  I don't understand
> the need to complicate things with ssh, django, x2go, or any of the
> other suggestions here.  I also don't understand why you'd need the
> Anaconda distro.  Why won't standard Python from python.org work?

If I'm understanding the OP correctly, the intention is to leave the
script where it is on the Linux box, but trigger it (and maybe provide
some parameters) from a Windows box. That by definition means some
sort of network connection, hence SSH or HTTP or some other protocol.

ChrisA



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