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+    <p> This document was generated using the <a
+	href="http://www-dsed.llnl.gov/files/programs/unix/latex2html/manual/">
+	<strong>LaTeX</strong>2<tt>HTML</tt></a> translator Version 98.2
+      beta6 (August 14th, 1998).
+    </p>
+
+    <p> <a
+	href="http://www-dsed.llnl.gov/files/programs/unix/latex2html/manual/">
+	<strong>LaTeX</strong>2<tt>HTML</tt></a> is Copyright &copy;
+      1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, <a
+	href="http://cbl.leeds.ac.uk/nikos/personal.html">Nikos
+	Drakos</a>, Computer Based Learning Unit, University of
+      Leeds, and Copyright &copy; 1997, 1998, <a
+	href="http://www-math.mpce.mq.edu.au/&#126;ross/">Ross
+	Moore</a>, Mathematics Department, Macquarie University,
+      Sydney.
+    </p>
+
+    <p> The application of <a
+	href="http://www-dsed.llnl.gov/files/programs/unix/latex2html/manual/">
+	<strong>LaTeX</strong>2<tt>HTML</tt></a> to the Python
+      documentation has been heavily tailored by Fred L. Drake,
+      Jr. (fdrake@acm.org).  Original navigation icons were
+      contributed by Christopher Petrilli
+      (petrilli@dworkin.amber.org).
+    </p>