Updated Tutorial 1 -- Getting started in Python (markdown)

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This tutorial expects Mapnik 2.x or greater. Older versions do not provide the `mapnik-config` program, so we recommend upgrading.
Please note that if you are using mapnik 2.0.0 then you will need to adjust the "mapnik" module name to "mapnik2" in the python commands. Refer to [[mapnik2]] for details of the naming convention.
Next test the python bindings. You should be able to open a terminal and type:
python -c "import mapnik;print mapnik.__file__" # should return the path to the python bindings and no errors