HELP How do I start Python?

[Peter Smout]

On 30/08/14 18:56, Kenneth Marcy wrote:
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> On 8/30/2014 8:37 AM, GaryTaig wrote:
>> Where is the fabulous tutorial that compares all this stuff?
>
> Mark Lutz is the author of several Python books, the first of which to
> read is Learning Python.  It's one of several books with pink covers
> published by O'Reilly.  Others include books about classic shell
> scripting and the bash shell, which are useful because in practice there
> is much interaction between the shell and python. Before too long you
> may find O'Reilly cookbooks for Python and bash useful as well.  They're
> good references to have handy in addition to much other material readily
> available as documentation and various videos.  MIT OpenCourseWare has
> lots of introductory python and computer science instruction using
> python online for extended viewing.
>
>
> Ken
>
>
Hi,

I can heartily recommend the O'Reilly books (the bash one is a handy 
reference, and the python one I started a week or so ago) My brain is 
slowly getting there!

Have fun!

Pete S