[sage-devel] Re: Mathematica and Free Software in Mexico

2007-10-29 Thread mabshoff
On Oct 30, 12:36 am, Jaap Spies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Chris Chiasson wrote: > > There should be a warning on this article. I was drinking milk when I > > read "supported by the megalomania of Stephen Wolfram" and I almost > > snorted it out of my nose. > > Still snorting? > > Remember thi

[sage-devel] Re: Mathematica and Free Software in Mexico

2007-10-29 Thread Jaap Spies
Chris Chiasson wrote: > There should be a warning on this article. I was drinking milk when I > read "supported by the megalomania of Stephen Wolfram" and I almost > snorted it out of my nose. > Still snorting? Remember this: http://everything2.com/index.pl?node_id=1910247 Today I found: http

[sage-devel] Re: Mathematica and Free Software in Mexico

2007-09-30 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Sep 28, 12:58 pm, Robert Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It would be nice to know the name of the author of this article - how > strange that it isn't included in the rant, and all I get from > exploring is "tirinanana?" Hi. I wrote it. Er, the "tirinanana?" thing is very inside joke. I p

[sage-devel] Re: Mathematica and Free Software in Mexico

2007-09-29 Thread William Stein
On 9/28/07, Hamptonio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Nice article. I'll be at CIMAT next July I think, Jordi if you're > reading this I look forward to meeting you if you'll still be there. > > I'll tape an English version of this to my office door. Hi, The author of the original article just t

[sage-devel] Re: Mathematica and Free Software in Mexico

2007-09-28 Thread Hamptonio
Nice article. I'll be at CIMAT next July I think, Jordi if you're reading this I look forward to meeting you if you'll still be there. I'll tape an English version of this to my office door. -Marshall On Sep 28, 11:35 am, "William Stein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > If you read Spanish

[sage-devel] Re: Mathematica and Free Software in Mexico

2007-09-28 Thread Chris Chiasson
There should be a warning on this article. I was drinking milk when I read "supported by the megalomania of Stephen Wolfram" and I almost snorted it out of my nose. On Sep 28, 11:35 am, "William Stein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > If you read Spanish, you might enjoy reading this aritlce

[sage-devel] Re: Mathematica and Free Software in Mexico

2007-09-28 Thread David Joyner
On 9/28/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> This is a very good article. Since he seems to be a fan of SAGE, I > >> wonder if he would be willing to provide an English version of this paper > >> so that it could be placed on the SAGE website? > > > Actually, when I asked him f

[sage-devel] Re: Mathematica and Free Software in Mexico

2007-09-28 Thread gvol
>> This is a very good article. Since he seems to be a fan of SAGE, I >> wonder if he would be willing to provide an English version of this paper >> so that it could be placed on the SAGE website? > Actually, when I asked him for permission to post the link to sage-devel, > he specifically sai

[sage-devel] Re: Mathematica and Free Software in Mexico

2007-09-28 Thread William Stein
On 9/28/07, Robert Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It would be nice to know the name of the author of this article - how > strange that it isn't included in the rant, and all I get from > exploring is "tirinanana?" :-)The author is Jordi Gutierrez Hermoso If you want to e

[sage-devel] Re: Mathematica and Free Software in Mexico

2007-09-28 Thread Robert Miller
It would be nice to know the name of the author of this article - how strange that it isn't included in the rant, and all I get from exploring is "tirinanana?" On Sep 28, 11:38 am, "William Stein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 9/28/07, Ted Kosan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > William wrote; >

[sage-devel] Re: Mathematica and Free Software in Mexico

2007-09-28 Thread William Stein
On 9/28/07, Ted Kosan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > William wrote; > > Here's a Google Translated version to English, which is enough > > to understand most of the article: > > This is a very good article. Since he seems to be a fan of SAGE, I > wonder if he would be willing to provide an English

[sage-devel] Re: Mathematica and Free Software in Mexico

2007-09-28 Thread David Joyner
Agreed. Even linking the Spanish version is a good idea I think. On 9/28/07, Ted Kosan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > William wrote; > > > Here's a Google Translated version to English, which is enough > > to understand most of the article: > > This is a very good article. Since he seems to be

[sage-devel] Re: Mathematica and Free Software in Mexico

2007-09-28 Thread Ted Kosan
William wrote; > Here's a Google Translated version to English, which is enough > to understand most of the article: This is a very good article. Since he seems to be a fan of SAGE, I wonder if he would be willing to provide an English version of this paper so that it could be placed on the SAG