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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
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Subject: Re: What programs do you make sure are installed on a new Linux
Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2024 01:20:10 -0000 (UTC)
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On Sun, 14 Jul 2024 22:38 +0100 (BST), John Dallman wrote:

> In article <v71fcn$ah31$1@dont-email.me>, ldo@nz.invalid (Lawrence
> D'Oliveiro) wrote:
> 
>> But it is fundamental in Windows, is it not, that every process has a
>> GUI. Unless it is a _service_, which runs in the background, and is
>> managed separately.
> 
> No, it is not. "Console applications" run with stdin, stdout & stderr,
> rather like traditional Unix programs. They can also have character
> graphics UIs, in terminal windows.

So why do Python scripts, for example, have to come in two varieties on 
Windows, with different extensions “.PY” versus “.PYW”?