Strange. This is from the official Python docs:<p>&quot;pip is the preferred installer program. Starting with Python 2.7.9, it is included by default with the Python binary installers.&quot;<p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;docs.python.org&#x2F;2.7&#x2F;installing&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;docs.python.org&#x2F;2.7&#x2F;installing&#x2F;</a>