This sends the CPU spinning at 98% for a full minute (*), then another minute at 20-50% while downloading (fast wlan).
(*) Isn't python 2.7 still supported on most Linux distros (2.7.17-1 on mine)? Wouldn't it be lighter on the N900, both installed size & runtime resources?
Halftux, is this stuff helping - indirectly - with Maemo Leste development?