There is no need for a window$ server... don't waste your time in such a bad way... it is easy to use the wmplayer and the image that the sage team provides from the website.
Obviously don't be mad at me, that's just the way i see and therefore take it as a suggestion. bye Rob. ahmet alper parker wrote: > If you need visual studio 2008, I have one, which is purchased by my > university. I think it would not be illegal to compile and distribute sage > for you with it. But remember, i am not a lawyer...AAP > > On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 7:00 AM, William Stein <wst...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Hi Sage Devels, etc. > > > > I am getting very impatient about how slowly work on the Microsoft > > Windows Sage Project has been moving. Thus I've started a new project > > to really move this forward and actually get something done. I just > > put a day's work into it: > > > > http://windows.sagemath.org/ > > > > The goal is to make a first full stable useful release by May 22, 2009 > > at Sage Days 15. > > > > If you are interested in helping, see the web page, download the > > newest zip file and start hacking. If you have something useful to > > say, respond to this email and join the sage-windows mailing list. > > > > You will need Microsoft Visual Studio 2008, but they have a free > > 90-day trial here, and May 22, 2009 is about 90 days away: > > > > http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/vstudio/default.aspx > > > > I've done all my work on this so far using Windows XP installed into a > > VMware virtual machine on my OS X box. > > > > FAQ: > > > > 1. Is the "Windows Sage" project a bit different from the usual Sage? > > > > Yes. It is not a requirement that this be a direct port with > > identical functionality to OS X / Linux / Solaris Sage. The > > requirement is that it be useful and provide a valuable service to the > > community. Pulling this off may require some refactoring of the Sage > > library (especially the notebook and interfaces). > > > > 2. Will GPL3 be allowed in "Unix Sage" but stripped out of "Windows > > Sage"? > > > > GPL3 components will *also* be allowed in Windows Sage. The only > > requirement is that there will be a supported *version* of Sage that > > includes no (L)GPL3 components. > > > > -- William > > > > -- > > William Stein > > Associate Professor of Mathematics > > University of Washington > > http://wstein.org > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-devel-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
