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This is a release candidate; we currently support these formats:

• Gzipped source tar ball (2.6.4) (sig)
• Bzipped source tar ball (2.6.4) (sig)
• Windows x86 MSI Installer (2.6.4) (sig)
• Windows X86-64 MSI Installer (2.6.4) [1] (sig)
• Mac Installer disk image (2.6.4) (sig)

MD5 checksums and sizes of the released files:

17dcac33e4f3adb69a57c2607b6de246  13322131  Python-2.6.4.tgz
fee5408634a54e721a93531aba37f8c1  11249486  Python-2.6.4.tar.bz2
d6c51dfa162bbecc22cfcf11544243f7  15223296  python-2.6.4.amd64.msi
2e2b60ae73e9e99cd343a3fe9ed6e770  14890496  python-2.6.4.msi
252c4d06cb84132c42d00fae93ee8ceb  20347856  python-2.6.4_macosx10.3.dmg

The signatures for the source tarballs above were generated with GnuPG using release manager Barry Warsaw's public key which has a key id of A74B06BF. The Windows installers were signed by Martin von Löwis' public key which has a key id of 7D9DC8D2. The Mac disk image was signed by Ronald Oussoren's public key which has a key id of E6DF025C.

Documentation

The documentation has also been updated. You can browse the HTML on-line or download the HTML.

[1]	The binaries for AMD64 will also work on processors that implement the Intel 64 architecture (formerly EM64T), i.e. the architecture that Microsoft calls x64, and AMD called x86-64 before calling it AMD64. They will not work on Intel Itanium Processors (formerly IA-64).