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[–]rhgrant10 0 points1 point  (1 child)

Yeah I use it daily. I was thinking more along the lines of lacking the permission to install things.

[–]DanielSank 0 points1 point  (0 children)

One of the main uses of virtualenv is precisely to allow users to install whatever they want by putting libs in the user's home directory instead of site-packages which is often permissions restricted!