> > Although I have Python 2.5 with zlib in my Linux disto, I need to install
> > my own Python (as most Zope developers do).
>
> Why?
Because Zope often requires Python version slightly older than the most
current one.
> So why does your own Python version have to be 2.4.4?
Because "Plone 3.0 requires Zope 2.10.4 and Python 2.4.4", as you can see on
plone.org.
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Milos Prudek