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Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: What programs do you make sure are installed on a new Linux Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2024 01:20:10 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 15 Message-ID: <v71tga$cpvf$1@dont-email.me> References: <v71fcn$ah31$1@dont-email.me> <memo.20240714223824.14216Q@jgd.cix.co.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2024 03:20:10 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="1b59215ee469cb43c7a2e484d3f8125c"; logging-data="419823"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+d7T3PoO3iRoHcCeEnbeeS" User-Agent: Pan/0.158 (Avdiivka; ) Cancel-Lock: sha1:c7SUNeqGxSiUTT6MXUE/ZsCO6LA= Bytes: 1668 On Sun, 14 Jul 2024 22:38 +0100 (BST), John Dallman wrote: > In article <v71fcn$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”?