Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2000 11:45:02 -0600 (CST)
Subject: Dr. Dobb's Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (Feb  7)
From: "Fredrik Lundh" <effbot@telia.com>

    Major New Internet Portal Python Powered!
        http://www.filibuster.org

    On the edu-sig, David Scherer reminds us what CP4E (and Python)
    is all about
        http://www.python.org/pipermail/edu-sig/2000-February/000098.html

    New guidelines for patch contributions
        http://www.python.org/patches/

    Python's CVS repository can be accessed via the web
        http://cvs.python.org/

    The edu-sig deals with everything related to using Python in
    education (except, perhaps, whether Python should remain case
    sensitive or not).  Great discussions, thus far
        http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=580836413
        http://www.python.org/sigs/edu-sig/ 

    The import-sig will design a new architecture for the import
    facilities in Python (to better support embedding, archives,
    installers, etc)
        http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=581571482
        http://www.python.org/sigs/import-sig/

    New Python consortium members that we forgot to mention in
    last week's URL
        ASTi: http://www.asti.com
        BeOpen: http://www.beopen.com

    Danny Yee reviews Dave Beazley's Python Essential Reference
        http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=582232970
        http://www.anatomy.usyd.edu.au/danny/book-reviews/h/Python_Reference.html

    How do I add subject lines to mails sent via smtplib?
        http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=582411857

    What's wrong with execfile and local variables?
        http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=581374636
        http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=581843072

    How do I best prepare a Python?
        http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=581198835

    A useful example of asynchronous socket work
	http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=581929417

    New releases of plotting software
        http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=581191243 (gdchart)
        http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=582314930 (pxDislin)

    And to round off this week's URL, here's some Python poetry
        http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=581006163


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Everything you want is probably one or two clicks away in these pages:

      Python.org's Python Language Website is the center of Pythonia
          http://www.python.org

      Much of Python's real work takes place on Special-Interest Group
          mailing lists http://www.python.org/sigs/

      Python Consortium emerges as an independent nexus of activity
          http://www.python.org/consortium

      Python To-Do List anticipates some of Python's future direction
          http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/todo.py

      The Vaults of Parnassus ambitiously collects Python resources
          http://www.vex.net/~x/parnassus/   

      Python Journal is at work on its second issue
          http://www.pythonjournal.com

      Links2Go is a new semi-automated link collection; it's impressive
      what AI can generate
          http://www.links2go.com/search?search=python

      Archive probing trick of the trade:
          http://www.dejanews.com/dnquery.xp?QRY=&DBS=2&ST=PS&defaultOp=AND&LNG=ALL&format=threaded&showsort=date&maxhits=100&groups=comp.lang.python


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