On 5/16/07, Michel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Besides VMware there might be other options such as Qemu or VirtualBox > (if VMware becomes non-free-as-in-beer again).
I very much agree with this. In the rest of this discussion, let's view "vmware" to mean "vmware or some other virtualization solution, such as Qemu, VirtualBox, Parallels or even coLinux". > > Michel > > On May 16, 6:50 pm, Nick Alexander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Martin Albrecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Wednesday 16 May 2007 16:07, William Stein wrote: > > >> Hi, > > > > >> Here is some fan mail from a new user of SAGE on Windows (via VMware) > > >> -- see below. > > >> I think we're going to have to make a hard choice about whether to > > >> continue > > >> to support Cygwin or just distribute SAGE on Windows via VMware, since it > > >> is so frickin' hard to get everything to work on Cygwin, and there are > > >> many > > >> efficiency issues. It's a hard choice since many people have put in so > > >> much time to get SAGE to work on Cygwin (I've put in weeks myself). > > >> Comments welcome. > > > > +1 for removing it. > > > > This is where the notebook *really* shines: it lets us offer SAGE to > > unsupported hardware platforms. If Google can do it... > > > > Nick > > > > > -- William Stein Associate Professor of Mathematics University of Washington http://www.williamstein.org --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://sage.scipy.org/sage/ and http://modular.math.washington.edu/sage/ -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
