[Python-talk] recognizing XP systems

Python python at venix.com
Fri Apr 14 16:27:35 EDT 2006


On Fri, 2006-04-14 at 15:26 -0400, hewitt_tech wrote:
> I get 'nt' on my XP Pro machine.
> 
> -Alex
> 
Thanks!

> ----- 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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Lloyd Kvam
Venix Corp



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