>>>My curiousity asks, with such a strong open source background, if you didn't >want to stick with Python, why not Perl::DBI and other Perl mods?
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>>I hate Perl (ducking). Actually the choice of platform wasn't ours. We could've used Perl on Windows but to what end? Windows works best with Windows products, sort of. Python has a strong following in the Windows world - but it just wasn't the right decision for the company.
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>No need to duck. I belive in using the tools that get the job done. All this Ford/Chevy, DeWalt/Makita, et al ad nauseum leaves me cold. Just pick up a tool and get to work is the way I feel most of the time. So I'm learning VFP with books laying around every room in the house and all over the floor of the office.
>As we say in SuSE land...
> ...Have alot of fun!

OK, now my curiosity is piqued! May I ask what you are/were using SuSE for?
(It has been my exclusive OS for over 4 years...)