Thanks Scott > > This part I can help you with: > >>> import platform > >>> platform.platform() > 'Windows-2000-5.0.2195-SP4' # in my case > >>> platform.architecture() > ('32bit', 'WindowsPE') > >>> platform.python_version() > '2.4.2' > >>> platform.python_compiler() > 'MSC v.1310 32 bit (Intel)' > >>> platform.python_build() > (67, 'Sep 28 2005 12:41:11') >
>>> import platform >>> platform.platform() 'Windows-XP-5.1.2600' >>> platform.architecture() ('32bit', 'WindowsPE') >>> platform.python_version() '2.4.2' >>> platform.python_compiler() 'MSC v.1310 32 bit (Intel)' >>> platform.python_build() (67, 'Sep 28 2005 12:41:11') > So off-hand, I'd suspect some firewall thingie is getting in the way. > Can you "bless" \Python24\python.exe and \Python24\pythonw.exe as > applications allowed to do net traffic? > Bingo!!!!! That's the problem: "Blocked outgoing TCP - Source Local: (1898) Destination: 67.18.1.164: http(80)" But why the "telnet www.google.com 80" is wroking ? Why Firefox is running ? Thanks. William -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list