Re: Password, trust and user notification

2006-12-14 Thread Aidan Steele
On 14 Dec 2006 15:22:35 -0800, placid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: > On Thu, 14 Dec 2006 11:44:14 +1100, "Aidan Steele" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > declaimed the following in gmane.comp.python.general: > > > While what you said is technical

Re: Password, trust and user notification

2006-12-13 Thread Aidan Steele
On 12/14/06, Gabriel Genellina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: At Wednesday 13/12/2006 21:44, Aidan Steele wrote: >While what you said is technically correct, I think you misread >their original question. They want to send email *from* the Gmail >account *to* the work account. I su

Re: Password, trust and user notification

2006-12-13 Thread Aidan Steele
send email *from* the Gmail account *to* the work account. I suggested that he use Gmail's SMTP server to send the email. Aidan Steele. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Password, trust and user notification

2006-12-13 Thread Aidan Steele
smtplib, just use the values found in that provided URL. Hope this helps, Aidan Steele. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: speed of python vs matlab.

2006-12-13 Thread Aidan Steele
lman/listinfo/python-list Have you considered looking into Psyco? (http://psyco.sourceforge.net/) For all the numeric operations that image processing algorithms entail, such a tool will probably make a tremendous difference in terms of speed of execution for you. Do yourself a favour and check it out

Re: Password, trust and user notification

2006-12-11 Thread Aidan Steele
Hi, As you said yourself -- it's all about trust. If this person knows nothing of programming, then (s)he is obviously at the mercy of the programmers, which is why we have warranties in commerical software, reputuations to uphold in the open source arena and malware elsewhere. ;-) Sure, there wi

Re: Tarfile .bz2

2006-12-11 Thread Aidan Steele
As far as I know, tar.gz and tar.bz2 files work in exactly the same way, but use different algorithms. That is to say, all the files are 'tarballed' together, then the resulting very long string is run through the gz bz2 algorithm and out pops the compressed file. (These compression algorithms wor

Re: enable pop3 for gmail from python

2006-12-11 Thread Aidan Steele
He wants to automate the process of enabling POP access to Gmail, not access his Inbox via POP (which he can already do). That much said, a quick looksee at the Google site shows no mention of an automated method of doing this. That is not to say it is impossible, but it may be infeasible to do as

Re: Thread termination

2006-10-13 Thread Aidan Steele
G'day,As far as my understanding pertains, the thread dies shortly after the function returns (ends). You can call "return" anywhere within the function and kill the thread in the middle of its execution.On 13 Oct 2006 02:38:28 -0700, Teja <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi all,Does any one know how to