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ActiveState Delivers Python 2 Support Beyond EOL with Release of Latest Version of ActivePython for Enterprises

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Thursday, April 30, 2020

Today, ActiveState announced the release of ActivePython 2.7.18, the only enterprise-grade Python 2 distribution that incorporates the last official release of Python 2.

Key Points: 
  • Today, ActiveState announced the release of ActivePython 2.7.18, the only enterprise-grade Python 2 distribution that incorporates the last official release of Python 2.
  • As the Python Package Index download statistics show, developers are continuing to work with Python 2 resources months after the Python Software Foundation officially ended support.
  • Click to Tweet: @ActiveState releases latest version of ActivePython to provide enterprises with continued support for their Python 2 mission-critical applications.
  • The ActiveState Python 2 EOL Survey found that most organizations intend to migrate their Python 2 code base to Python 3.