On Thu, 2 Oct 2008, Jeremy Rosengren wrote: > I'm sure there'll be lots of opinion within the list, but a lot of > people have asked this same question (and tried to quantify it, as > well): > > http://tinyurl.com/427aw2 That's a good point! I have people on a couple of other lists sending me advice too. So far the tendency seems pretty strongly toward Python and Django, especially for scientific computing (my main area for computer applications). Mike