[Tutor] Python on Ubuntu 10.10?

Nick Stinemates nstinemates at gmail.com
Sat Jan 15 09:33:12 CET 2011


Python comes pre installed on Ubuntu, as most of the GUI is written in it.

Nick

On Friday, January 14, 2011, Joel Knoll <mindarson at live.com> wrote:
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> Hello,
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> I am new to programming and to Python.  I've been using Python with IDLE on Windows Vista for a few weeks now.
> (And I'm loving it!)  However, I'm thinking about switching to Ubuntu 10.10.  If I download Ubuntu, will I still be able to use the
> IDLE environment?  I am really quite fond of it (mostly because it's what I know!).  To use Python in Ubuntu,
> will I have to do any additional downloading, or do Python and IDLE come built in and ready to use?
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> Thanks for your time,
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> JC Knoll
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