Several Python users have sent suggestions about what Python fixes. I still don't feel sure of the answer. I feel like I know what causes people to use Python now (that Perl is a kludge), but I'm not sure that problem was Python's origin. George Demmy: Basic too basic (wimpy), Perl too scary (perlious? :), and Scheme too weird. Python daddy Guido van Rossum has stated repeatedly and much to the ch