Re: Are *.pyd's universal?

[Lawrence D'Oliveiro]

In message <mailman.2268.1256841007.2807.python-l...@python.org>, Christian 
Heimes wrote:

> On Linux and several other Unices the suffix is .so and not .pyd.

Why is that? Or conversely, why isn't it .dll under Windows?
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