Services in Python

[William]

"Ricardo M. Reyes" <reyesricardo at myrealbox.com> writes:

> Hi:
> 
> I'm considering using Python to write a little smtp server, to do some
> automated processing of emails in my office, and I need to know if
> it's possible to make a server in Python that runs permanently under NT
> server, even when there's no user logged in, like if it was a service.
> I don't mind if it's not exactly an NT service, I just need that
> particular characteristic.
> 
> Do you think it's possible? If it is, then I'll get greedy and ask for
> something else: when there IS a user logged in, I'd like the program
> to be invisible, with no icon in the task bar. Again, you think this
> is possible?

there is an example of service in py2exe. (i've never tried)
http://starship.python.net/crew/theller/py2exe/

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