Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2003 14:17:32 EST-10EDT,10,-1,0,7200,3,-1,0,7200,3600 Subject: [UnixOS2_Archive] No. 262 ************************************************** Monday 08 December 2003 Number 262 ************************************************** Subjects for today 1 Re: Python install : Andreas Buening 2 Re: UnixOS/2 distro : Andreas Buening **= Email 1 ==========================** Date: Tue, 09 Dec 2003 00:11:07 +0100 From: Andreas Buening Subject: Re: Python install Michael Zolk wrote: > > I thought /usr/local is only for stuff that is _not_ part of unixos2, so if > python should be included the correct directory would be > /usr/lib/python2.3 ? Yes, that's the idea. Bye, Andreas **= Email 2 ==========================** Date: Tue, 09 Dec 2003 00:11:20 +0100 From: Andreas Buening Subject: Re: UnixOS/2 distro Dave Saville wrote: > > On Thu, 04 Dec 2003 23:56:02 +0100, Andreas Buening wrote: [sorting data] > quick 'n dirty idea - why not just (mis)use folders/files - all the > sorting/inserting/deleting done for you by normal file/dir access > stuff. I hope, you're joking. File systems are not designed to sort data (and most don't). Even HPFS can't sort data which contains illegal characters or data which consists of more than a single string. And, this would be really slow. Bye, Andreas