Remember Python is open-source. Although the primary development team has moved on to focus on Python 3, other developers who continue to maintain and support Python 2 because of the many apps that require the older version.

Larry AC8YE

On Mon, Apr 20, 2020 at 10:09 PM Nigel A. Gunn G8IFF/W8IFF <nigel@ngunn.net> wrote:

It's listed under Active Python Releases and the latest version 2.7.18 was released April 20th 2020.
That makes it still current and supported.

> On 20 April 2020 at 20:46 Tom Consodine <nd5y@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>
> If it's under development then why does it say this?
> 2.7 Maintenance status end-of-life First released 2010-07-03 End of
> support 2020-01-01
>
> Tom ND5Y
>
> On 4/20/20 7:18 PM, Nigel A. Gunn G8IFF/W8IFF wrote:
> > No. Python 2.7 is still under active development. You might just need to install it if your distro vendor doesn't.
> > It's here: https://www.python.org/downloads/

Nigel A. Gunn, ///shoulders.outwards.resolutions tel +1 937 825 5032
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