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Newbie Using "Programming Python" 1st Ed. Question

Tyler Eaves tyler at cg1.org
Mon Dec 16 23:06:50 EST 2002 
> I would like to use Python for simple Website automation.  I don't plan to
> open an on-line store, but if I could use it to automate forms and other
> things it would be nice.  I'm a little concerned about even going in this
> direction because the client side for Python is weak.  Everyone has
> installed the interpreters for VBScript and Javascript on Windows
> machines, but not everyone has Python installed especially in the windows
> world.

That's of no importance. VBScript, Javascript, and (some) Java runs on the 
client side. Python doesn't. Your webserver does all the work, the browser 
justs gets data.
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