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 <breamore...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 27/01/18 17:05, Oleg Broytman wrote: > >> On Sat, Jan 27, 2018 at 08:58:54AM -0800, Senthil Kumaran < >> sent...@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 > > > _______________________________________________ > Python-Dev mailing list > Python-Dev@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev > Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/guido% > 40python.org > -- --Guido van Rossum (python.org/~guido)
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