Transitioning from Linux to Windows

[Thomas Jollans]

On 04/06/17 22:56, chitturk at uah.edu wrote:
> I was looking for the "simplest" possible solution to take a script that runs on a Linux box and figure out a way to have it run from a windows client 

Care to comment on why getting the script to run on Windows directly is
so difficult? I'm sure you can build something that does the job with
Django/Flask/whatever, but it doesn't sound like it's necessarily the
simplest solution.


>> On Mon, Jun 5, 2017 at 2:41 AM, Michael Torrie 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?