[Python-Dev] pkgutil, pkg_resource and Python 3.0 name space packages

Phillip J. Eby pje at telecommunity.com
Thu Jan 10 18:33:02 CET 2008


At 10:47 AM 1/10/2008 +0000, Paul Moore wrote:
>On 09/01/2008, Steve Holden <steve at holdenweb.com> wrote:
> > The idea that users would /program their own computers/ was totally
> > alien to the Windows mindset.
>
>Actually, the alien idea is that more than one person would use the
>same (Windows) computer. Not surprising as these were *personal*
>computers. It's Windows as a server OS that's the bizarre idea...

multiuser != server

I've been in a couple of organizations where PCs were shared and thus 
had different users logging into them.  Cash registers and call 
centers, for example.



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