How to execute an EXE via os.system() with spaces in the directory name?

[jepler at unpythonic.net]

This comes up from time to time.  The brain damage is all Windows', not
Python's.  Here's one thread which seems to suggest a bizarre doubling
of the initial quote of the commandline.

http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/browse_frm/thread/89d94656ea393d5b/ef40a65017848671
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