Category Archives: Python

One-click installers: Python web frameworks

Posted on April 9, 2013 by Daniel B

This post is the first in a series taking a closer look at the variety of one-click installers available with the WebFaction control panel. Today, we’re starting close to our Python roots, by taking a look our Python web application … Continue reading →

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Django 1.5 is here!

Posted on February 26, 2013 by Daniel B

Today, the latest version of Django has been released. And we’re happy to make it available to you with the new Django 1.5 one-click installer: Django 1.5 brings with it several major improvements, including: A customizable user model. Now you … Continue reading →

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Django-1.4 is here!

Posted on March 23, 2012 by Daniel B

Today, the latest and greatest version of Django has been released. And we’ve tried to waste no time making it available to you with the new Django 1.4 one-click installer: The most prominent new feature of Django 1.4 is time … Continue reading →

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New Python-2.7 and Python-3.1 versions

Posted on December 2, 2010 by Remi D

Python-2.7.1 and Python-3.1.3 were released on Saturday and we’ve now rolled them out to all servers. Also, in case you missed the announcement WordPress-3.0.2 was released on Tuesday and it contains some security fixes so everybody with a WordPress site … Continue reading →

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A look at our Python setup

Posted on November 30, 2010 by Remi D

You may not know this but WebFaction started as a specialized Python hosting provider (it was even called python-hosting.com) so as you might expect we have pretty good support for Python. Let’s SSH into one of our servers and take … Continue reading →

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