Terry J. Reedy added the comment:
Duplicate of other, similar reports; no new information.
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resolution: - duplicate
stage: - resolved
status: open - closed
versions: +Python 2.7 -Python 3.3
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Terry J. Reedy added the comment:
(Usage questions are generally better directed at python-list, but I will try
to answer here first.)
It is actually a 'connection not made' error, with a Firewall being only one
possible cause for the non-connection. Questions:
What OS? Windows? Mac? or ???
Arjit Srivastava added the comment:
Hi MrE.Merry,
There may be a file clashing with the normal python files.
I guess, you could take a look into your Python directory, and see if you have
.py file which has a name of another python module/keyword, causing it to
conflict with the normal
New submission from MrE Merry:
Python IDLE won't open - just get firewall error message, yet no firewalls are
present. Tried both on school laptop (I'm a teacher) and pupil work station
(logged on as myself). Students are able to open IDLE without issues.
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components: IDLE
files:
