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ENH: Emphasize pre-configured environment, runs out of the box
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<h1><a href="https://winpython.github.io/"><img style="width: 350px; height: 92px;" alt="WinPython" src="images/winpython_title.png" /></a></h1>
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<p id="title_sub">The easiest way to run Python, Spyder with SciPy and friends on any Windows PC, without installing anything!</p>
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<p id="title_sub">The easiest way to run Python, Spyder with SciPy and friends out of the box on any Windows PC, without installing anything!</p>
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<p>We are currently reorganizing the project structure. The project home, including source code and build documentation, can be found in our <a href="https://github.com/winpython">Github organization winpython</a>, the <a href="https://sourceforge.net/projects/stonebig.u/files/">downloads page</a> is currently on Sourceforge, the <a href="https://groups.google.com/d/forum/winpython">Discussion group</a> on Google Groups, and our <a href="https://github.com/winpython/winpython/issues">Tickets</a> are also now on Github (but the old ones are <a href="https://sourceforge.net/p/winpython/tickets/?source=navbar">on Sourceforge</a>).</p>
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<li>Regular <strong>scientific users</strong>: interactive data processing and visualization using Python with <a href="https://code.google.com/p/spyderlib/">Spyder</a> </li>
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<li><strong>Advanced scientific users and software developers</strong>: Python applications development with <a href="https://code.google.com/p/spyderlib/">Spyder</a>, version control with Mercurial and other development tools (like gettext, etc.)</li>
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<li><strong>Portable</strong>: preconfigured, it should run out of the box on any machine under Windows (<a href="https://sourceforge.net/p/winpython/wiki/Installation"><!-- TODO -->without any requirement</a>) and the folder containing WinPython can be moved to any location (local, network or removable drive) with most of the <a href="https://code.google.com/p/winpython/wiki/Installation#Settings">application settings</a></li>
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<li><strong>Flexible</strong>: one can install (or should I write "use" as it's portable) as many WinPython versions as necessary (like isolated and self-consistent environments), even if those versions are running different versions of Python (2.7, 3.3) or different architectures (32bit or 64bit) on the same machine </li>
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<li><strong>Portable</strong>: preconfigured, it should run out of the box on any machine under Windows (<a href="https://sourceforge.net/p/winpython/wiki/Installation"><!-- TODO -->without any requirement</a>) and without administrator privileges. The folder containing WinPython can be moved to any location (local, network or removable drive) with most of the <a href="https://code.google.com/p/winpython/wiki/Installation#Settings">application settings</a>. There's no need to configure the environment or load or compile any packages after downloading except unpacking. WinPython is ready to play with, as all important and most used packages are already pre-loaded, this is also the main difference to other distributions, like <a href="https://store.continuum.io/cshop/anaconda/">Anaconda</a></li>
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<li><strong>Flexible</strong>: one can install (or should I write "use" as it's portable) as many WinPython versions as necessary (like isolated and self-consistent environments), even if those versions are running different versions of Python (2.7, 3.3) or different architectures (32bit or 64bit) on the same machine.</li>
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<li><strong>Customizable</strong>:
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<li>The integrated package manager (wppm, as WinPython Package Manager) helps installing, uninstalling or upgrading Python packages (see <a href="https://sourceforge.net/p/winpython/wiki/WPPM"><!-- TODO -->WPPM wiki page</a> for more details on supported package formats) </li>
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<div id="footer">© Copyright 2009-2013, Pierre Raybaut; 2014 <a href="https://github.com/winpython/">The Winpython Developement Team</a>. Last updated 2014-10-18</div>
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