wrote in message news:05ff6fbc-69d5-4d3c-9073-67e774bd3c0a at googlegroups.com... > why did you kept this name? i want to know the history behind this and the > name of this snake python. I asked google the same question, and this is what it found - https://docs.python.org/3/faq/general.html#why-is-it-called-python HTH Frank Millman