Thanks Tom. I installed the latest version on Friday - but today the system went down again. I am inclined to think it is not a Python problem at all. Just need someone who also has it installed on a network to know if they have had any problems!! Diana
----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom Schinckel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, August 14, 2006 4:28 PM Subject: Re: [Tutor] Python on network problems > Diana Hawksworth wrote: >> Dear List, >> >> I have Python installed on 1 of 4 labs at my High School. The lab is >> connected to a whole school network. Students login through the >> network - but Python is active in this lab only. >> >> Sometimes I have a student who simply cannot access Python, even though >> he has been working on it for a number of months now. Usually a change >> in username will solve the problem - but I would like to know what is >> causing this to happen. >> >> The second problem is much more severe. Seems for the past three weeks >> now, the entire system will crash. It happens when we are working on >> Python - so the assumption is that the program is to blame. I cannot see >> that it is - but it certainly is upsetting when it happens. Has anyone >> had a similar accurrence with Python and networks? If so - what have you >> done about it. If not - then any clues about what could be happening so >> that I can get the system administrator off my back - and get the system >> working again!! >> >> Thanks for any suggestions. >> >> Diana >> _______________________________________________ >> Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org >> http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor >> >> > It sounds a tad out of my depth, but when I first installed Python, IDLE > crashed, all the time. > > Try the age old software fix: reinstall. > > Cheers > > Tom > _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
