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* can be run without installing it.
  ** from a USB drive, for example.
* includes many extras such as different IDEs, wxPython, etc.
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If it interests you, another analagous distribution is MovablePython.  * can be run without installing it.
 * from a USB drive, for example.
 * includes many extras such as different IDEs, wxPython, etc.
 * the exact set of extras available depends on the version of Python.
 * can be obtained for Python 2.5, 2.6, or Python 3.0.
 * is only available for Windows.

According to their official [[http://www.portablepython.com/|website]], this distribution is not being developed anymore. However, the website is still worth a visit as they list several alternatives such as Anaconda that largely fulfill the same purpose.

If it interests you, another analogous distribution is MovablePython.

"Portable Python" is a distribution of the Python programming language that

  • can be run without installing it.
  • from a USB drive, for example.
  • includes many extras such as different IDEs, wxPython, etc.
  • the exact set of extras available depends on the version of Python.
  • can be obtained for Python 2.5, 2.6, or Python 3.0.
  • is only available for Windows.

According to their official website, this distribution is not being developed anymore. However, the website is still worth a visit as they list several alternatives such as Anaconda that largely fulfill the same purpose.

If it interests you, another analogous distribution is MovablePython.

PortablePython (last edited 2020-12-16 13:47:35 by ChrisM)

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