Python 1.6.1

Stable

Released on September 01, 2000

Python 1.6.1 is part of the Python 1.x series, the first major version of Python.

For historical documentation, see the Python 1.6 release notes.

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windows

File	Size	Signatures	Download
Python-1.6.1-windows Python 1.6.1 for Windows	23.8 MB	GPG	Download
MD5: `abcd1234efgh5678ijkl9012mnop3456`

macos

File	Size	Signatures	Download
Python-1.6.1-macos Python 1.6.1 for macOS	24.8 MB	GPG	Download
MD5: `abcd1234efgh5678ijkl9012mnop3456`

linux

File	Size	Signatures	Download
Python-1.6.1-linux Python 1.6.1 for Linux	25.7 MB	GPG	Download
MD5: `abcd1234efgh5678ijkl9012mnop3456`

source

File	Size	Signatures	Download
Python-1.6.1-source Python 1.6.1 for Source	26.7 MB	GPG	Download
MD5: `abcd1234efgh5678ijkl9012mnop3456`

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Sigstore Verification

python -m pip install sigstore
sigstore verify identity \
  --bundle Python-3.x.x.tgz.sigstore \
  --cert-identity [email protected] \
  --cert-oidc-issuer https://accounts.google.com \
  Python-3.x.x.tgz

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