ANNOUNCE: SpamBayes release 1.0.1

2005-01-27 Thread Tony Meyer
The SpamBayes team is pleased to announce release 1.0.2 of SpamBayes. As is now usual, this is both a release of the source code and of an installation program for all Microsoft Windows users. This is a bug-fix release that fixes a number of minor issues with the 1.0.1 release, but includes no ne

[ANNOUNCE] Twenty-second release of PythonCAD now available

2005-01-27 Thread Art Haas
I'm pleased to announce the twenty-second development release of PythonCAD, a CAD package for open-source software users. As the name implies, PythonCAD is written entirely in Python. The goal of this project is to create a fully scriptable drafting program that will match and eventually exceed fea

cx_Oracle packaging issue

2005-01-27 Thread Anthony Tuininga
I have received a number of e-mails about the fact that the Python 2.4 builds on Windows were missing the rather vital file cx_Oracle.pyd. :-) Tracking it down resulted in the discovery of a distutils bug in Python 2.4. I got around the problem (and logged a bug on SourceForge so it should get

OSCON Call For Proposals Now Open

2005-01-27 Thread Kevin Altis
The Call for Proposals has just opened for the 7th Annual O'Reilly Open Source Convention http://conferences.oreillynet.com/os2005/ OSCON is headed back to friendly, economical Portland, Oregon during the week of August 1-5, 2005. If you've ever wanted to join the OSCON speaker firmament, now's yo

[ANN] Movable Python, linky and Techie Blog

2005-01-27 Thread fuzzyman
Minor news first : 'linky' a local link checker is available. http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/programs.shtml#linky linky will check your website for dead links (within the website) as well as comparing it to the website on your filesystem, to check for case errors that might not be picked up i

[ANN] favs2web - favorites publisher

2005-01-27 Thread Lowell Kirsh
Favs2web is a program which will take your IE favorites or your Mozilla/Firefox bookmarks and make a pretty javascript-enabled web page out of them. It's useful for people who want to have access to their bookmarks when they are not at their computer. You can check out a sample output at: ww