[Python-Dev] Python and Windows 2000

[Neil Hodgson]

Martin v. Löwis:

> I don't recall whether we have already decided about continued support
> for Windows 2000.
>
> If not, I'd like to propose that we phase out that support: the Windows
> 2.7 installer should display a warning; 3.2 will stop supporting Windows
> 2000.

   Is there any reason for this? I can understand dropping Windows 9x
due to the lack of Unicode support but is there anything missing from
Windows 2000 that makes supporting it difficult?

   Neil