You can create a Windows Service which will run as long as Windows are up, well, except if you stop it.
You can find more info here: http://www.python.org/windows/win32/ Sebastjan On 15 Mar 2006 05:26:45 -0800, rodmc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have written a small server application (for Windows) which handles > sending and receiving information from an instant messaging client and > a database. This server needs to run 24/7, however it stops when the > computer screen is locked. > > I assume there is a way to make it run in the background 24/7 but how > do I go about doing this? > > At present the application runs from within a wxPython GUI, however > this is only used to start and stop it. It could be entire faceless and > the GUI only used to execute it. > > Best, > > rod > > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list