On Feb 8, 2006, at 5:42 PM, Bill Janssen wrote: >> But we're not. I never use the Terminal with Python. I use WingIDE >> (can't recommend to beginners because it uses X11). Why should Mac- >> type beginners have a *less* friendly interface than that? > > Because it doesn't come with the system.
Nothing relevant comes with the system except for Terminal and TextEdit... >> I don't think you're completely entering into the beginner's mindset >> -- I mean in particular the beginner who is used to the Mac, > > Do these people still exist? This sounds like a 2001-2002 point, back > when most existing Mac users were used to System 7/8/9. Of course they exist. Used to the Mac is used to the Mac, whether or not UNIX happens to be living underneath these days. -bob _______________________________________________ Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig
