How To Install Python 3 and Set Up a Local Programming Environment
This versioned tutorial group will guide you through installing Python 3 on your local machine and setting up a programming environment via the command line.
CentOS
How To Install Python 3 and Set Up a Local Programming Environment on CentOS 7
Debian
How To Install Python 3 and Set Up a Local Programming Environment on Debian 8
Ubuntu
How To Install Python 3 and Set Up a Local Programming Environment on Ubuntu 20.04
How To Install Python 3 and Set Up a Local Programming Environment on Ubuntu 18.04
How To Install Python 3 and Set Up a Local Programming Environment on Ubuntu 16.04
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