On behalf of the Python development community, I'm pleased to announce the availability of Python 3.4.9rc1 and Python 3.5.6rc1. Both Python 3.4 and 3.5 are in "security fixes only" mode.  Both versions only accept security fixes, not conventional bug fixes, and both releases are source-only. You can find Python 3.4.9rc1 here: https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-349rc1/ And you can find Python 3.5.6rc1 here: https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-356rc1/ Python's entrenched bureaucracy soldiers on, //arry/