[Python-talk] recognizing XP systems

[hewitt_tech]

I get 'nt' on my XP Pro machine.

-Alex

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Python" <python at venix.com>
To: "python-talk" <python-talk at dlslug.org>
Sent: Friday, April 14, 2006 3:01 PM
Subject: [Python-talk] recognizing XP systems


>I need to distinguish between NT family Windows and Win95/98/ME.  I use
> import os
> os.uname()[2]
> and look for '2000' and 'NT'.
> 
> I do not have an XP system.  If someone with easy access to Python on XP
> could tell me what os.uname() returns, I'd greatly appreciate it.  (I'm
> running out to give blood now, so you won't get an immediate reply.
> Today, the Red Cross.  Tomorrow the IRS.  :-)
> 
> -- 
> Lloyd Kvam
> Venix Corp
> 
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