It is interesting that nobody recommended using the official way of installing Sage on windows, by using the virtual box images provided on the website.
I have run into the problem of how to recommend Sage to students who will mostly be running windows machines. Still looks like running Sage on windows is kind of awkward. Has there been any progress on the mammoth task of porting Sage to windows? Regards, David M. Monarres <dmmonar...@gmail.com> On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 12:31 PM, kcrisman <kcris...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I'd say that if you really want to develop Sage with your students on a >> joint computer then you need to have direct access to a Linux machine. Its > > Or a Mac, if you set up ssh availability or whatever - # 7, Maarten > says so. But see # 3,4. > > >> What solution is best for you really depends on how much you expect sage >> will get used. I definitly advise you to have your own sage notebook server >> running somewhere. And it would be best if that place was accesible from the >> WWW so student can also use it from home. > > +1 very good idea. > >> (3,4) It would not be a large imposition on computer science since sage can >> be installed without root acces they can just give you an account and the >> possibility to run a web service. You or one of your students could then >> install sage yourself, even installing non standard spkgs as you please. > > Yes, totally do this. We have this and it works great. > > -- > To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > sage-support+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support > URL: http://www.sagemath.org > -- To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-support+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URL: http://www.sagemath.org
