[Guido] > The copyright in 2.0 will be 5 or 6 lines (three copyright statements, > with an "All Rights Reserved" for each -- according to CNRI's wishes). > > This will cause a lot of scrolling at the start of a session. > > Does anyone care? I personally hate it: C:\Code\python\dist\src\PCbuild>python Python 2.0b1 (#0, Sep 3 2000, 00:31:47) [MSC 32 bit (Intel)] on win32 Copyright (c) 2000 BeOpen.com; All Rights Reserved. Copyright (c) 1995-2000 Corporation for National Research Initiatives; All Rights Reserved. Copyright (c) 1991-1995 Stichting Mathematisch Centrum, Amsterdam; All Rights Reserved. >>> Besides being plain ugly, under Win9x DOS boxes are limited to a max height of 50 lines, and that's also the max buffer size. This mass of useless verbiage (I'm still a programmer 20 minutes of each day <0.7 wink>) has already interfered with my ability to test the Windows version of Python (half the old build's stuff I wanted to compare the new build's behavior with scrolled off the screen the instant I started the new build!). > Bob Weiner (my boss at BeOpen) suggested that we could add commands > to display such information instead. Here's a typical suggestion with > his idea implemented: > > Python 2.0b1 (#134, Sep 3 2000, 10:04:03) > [GCC egcs-2.91.66 19990314/Linux (egcs-1.1.2 release)] on linux2 > Type "copyright", "license" or "credits" for this information. > >>> ... Much better. +1.
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