[Python-Dev] Guido's Python 1.0.0 Announcement from 27 Jan 1994

Guido van Rossum guido at python.org
Sat Jan 27 16:57:04 EST 2018


Actually Python was born in December 1989 and first released open source in
February 1991. I don't recall what version number that was, perhaps 0.1.0.
The 1994 date was just the release of 1.0!

On Sat, Jan 27, 2018 at 9:45 AM, Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On 27/01/18 17:05, Oleg Broytman wrote:
>
>> On Sat, Jan 27, 2018 at 08:58:54AM -0800, Senthil Kumaran <
>> senthil at uthcode.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Someone in HackerNews shared the Guido's Python 1.0.0 announcement from
>>> 27
>>> Jan 1994. That is, on this day, 20 years ago.
>>>
>>
>>     24 years ago, no? (-:
>>
>>
> Correct so we only have one year to organise the 25th birthday party. The
> exact time and place for the party will obviously have to be discussed on
> python-ideas, or do we need a new mailing list? :-)
>
> --
> My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask
> what you can do for our language.
>
> Mark Lawrence
>
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