On 05/08/14 05:02, Kelvin Baumgart wrote:
My current OS is Windows 8 unfortunately.

The Windows 8 GUI sucks, but other than that its not a bad OS IMHO...
And Classic Shell fixes the UI.

and Programming" which is being taught through MIT. Their curriculum is
centered on 2.5.4 however any 2.5 or 2.6 versions are allegedly
acceptable accordingly to the syllabus.

Install v2.6 its a lot closer to the latest version that 2.5.

email. Essentially if you could help get started with installation by
giving me professional input towards what OS or anything else relevant
to my cause I will be greatly appreciative for your time and effort.

Just download the Windows installer for Python2.6.

https://www.python.org/download/releases/2.6.6/

Make sure you get the right version for your OS (64vbit v 32 bit)
If in doubt use the 32bit version as it works on both.

Also note the caveat on the web page re security fixes.
But this is the last version of 2.6 with a Windows installer
so is your best bet.

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Alan G
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