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What to install
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There are three flavors of Python: PowerPC, cfm68k and Classic 68k (the
FAT flavor is just a combination of the first two, which is handy if you
want to install Python on a fileserver or so). 68K-mac owners should
definitely use the cfm68k version if possible, since it enables the use
of applets and dynamically loaded modules and usually has a smaller
memory footprint. It does however need the CFM68K Runtime Enabler which
is available from Apple (available for free from
There are three flavors of Python: PowerPC, cfm68k and Classic 68k
(the FAT flavor is just a combination of the first two, which is handy
if you want to install Python on a fileserver or so). 68K-mac owners
should definitely use the cfm68k version if possible, since it enables
the use of applets and dynamically loaded modules and usually has a
smaller memory footprint. If you have an older system than MacOS 8 it
does however need the CFM68K Runtime Enabler which is available from
Apple (available for free from
<http://support.info.apple.com/ftp/swhome.html>, included since MacOS
7.6.1). If your machine is pre-68020 you cannot use cfm68k and you can
install the classic 68k Python.
7.6.1 and builtin to the system since MacOS 8). If your machine is
pre-68020 you cannot use cfm68k and you can install the classic 68k
Python.
After the installer finishes it automatically launches the
ConfigurePython applet, to finish configuration of your Python