[Pythonmac-SIG] Bad download link on python.org

Bill Janssen janssen at parc.com
Tue Mar 14 17:34:23 CET 2006


Yes, I know about it, thanks.

If I can figure out how to change it, I'll do so.

Bill

> I didn't notice anyone mentioning this on previous discussions, but 
> currently, if you click the download link on the left side of the 
> main python.org site, it takes you to a page that states this about 
> the Mac version of Python:
> 
> Python 2.3 OS X 10.2 installer (requires admin privileges -- see 
> MacPython download page for details). Note that as of the 2.4 Python 
> release, the Mac OS X installer is still at version 2.3.
> 
> The actual link in that paragraph to the MacPython download page 
> directs people to a non-existent page at Jack Jansen's old site. So, 
> not only do people think that the latest version of MacPython is 2.3, 
> but they can't even download that.
> 
> If this has already been pointed out here on the list, then nevermind.
> 
> -Rodney
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