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pearsoneric wrote:

> I have never tried to program before but I'm starting a class and I
> was wondering if anyone knew the best way to get started learning
> about python?? Any help would be very much welcomed because I have
> no idea what I'm doing.. Are there any good books out there?
The is a very good book for beginners called "The complete beginners guide
to Python". It will teach you both about python and about programming. Get
a copy from either your library or from a bookstore. I think it will help
you a lot.

cheers,
Phil