> >
> > I don't believe that the problem is specific to IDLE. Python also
> crashes when I put nothing but "import numpy" in a file and execute it with
> python.exe.
> >
> > Regarding the note on building numpy myself: the discussion in this
> forum scared me a little, because of the challenge to
David,
>
> Klaus Noekel wrote:
> > I doubt that the DLL was not physically present and rather suspect a
> > dependency on some other DLL that was missing. The INSTALL.TXT
> > unfortunately was not helpful. Can anybody please explain what other
> > dependencies exist? Anything else I need to in
