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![]() From: Greg Meckel (1:153/143) To: n/a Date: Sun, 16 October 2022 Anybody I am interested in learning some python programming. Anybody have any suggestions on good books for learning it for someone new to it? --- SBBSecho 3.15-Linux * Origin: Ice Castle BBS, Anchorage,... |
![]() From: Charles Pierson (0:0/0) To: n/a Date: Fri, 05 February 2021 Error message On 05 Feb 2021, Wilfred van Velzen said the following... Wv> CP> python scraping.py Wv> CP> File "scraping.py", line 5 Wv> CP> def Wv> CP> hackernews_rs... |
![]() From: Charles Pierson (1:106/127) To: n/a Date: Fri, 05 February 2021 Error message I'm trying to make an RSS scraper to pull articles from RSS feeds and export them to text files, to be used either in my BBS bulletins or message areas I found a web page that supposedly does exa... |
![]() From: Rick Smith (1:340/202.1) To: n/a Date: Mon, 17 August 2020 Python versions Greetings All! I have run into a problem on a Pi4 with python. If I type python -V i get 2.7.16 I have tried installing .17 and .18 which is what I want to end up with. I have tried every tri... |
![]() From: Doug Cooper (1:227/702) To: n/a Date: Thu, 11 June 2020 Clean Python Install question Hi there! I hope all are healthy and well. I have both Python 3 and 2 installed on my machine to support various BBS scripts but also for my college classes for web / software development. I... |
![]() From: Doug Cooper (1:227/702) To: n/a Date: Thu, 28 May 2020 Python Environment Variables Hi all, I'm learning Python, and am running into errors that lead me to believe my environment variables are not set correctly within Windows 10. My setup is Python 32bit 2.7.18 for Mystic 32... |
![]() From: Flavio Bessa (4:801/189.1) To: n/a Date: Sun, 19 April 2020 Environment variables Hello everybody. I have a Windows 10 VM in which I run a Mystic-based BBS. As I am willing to run a few Python-based scripts on it, I have downloaded Python 2.7, installed it, but I have two i... |
![]() From: Rick Christian (1:135/377) To: n/a Date: Tue, 29 January 2019 SubProcess or threading??? .start() sends that off to do its part of the task.. as more data comes in.. its not blocked/lock waiting for os.system() to complete or what ever.. The more and more I look at stuff on thread... |
![]() From: Janis Kracht (1:261/38) To: n/a Date: Wed, 27 June 2018 Making a BBS MUDlike game tutorials? One author may speak to you more clearly than another... and just start programming... anything. I usually tell people to start with books that cover the basics, kind of like those tutorials you m... |
![]() From: David John (1:317/2) To: n/a Date: Wed, 13 June 2018 Making a BBS MUDlike game tutorials? Hello. i'm new to programming and also Sysop(ing?) and would like to make an ansi game that is playable through mysticBBS software and others but im not sure where to start, I've taken some tutorial... |