cool-RR wrote:
> I understand it's a volunteer project, and there's a lot of work involved.
>
> But it seems that we weren't talking exactly about the same thing: I
> didn't talk about porting the millions of lines of code to Windows; I
> talked about making the VM process automatic and seamles
On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 2:07 AM, cool-RR wrote:
> I understand it's a volunteer project, and there's a lot of work involved.
> But it seems that we weren't talking exactly about the same thing: I didn't
> talk about porting the millions of lines of code to Windows; I talked about
> making the VM p
>
>
> >
> > Okay, update:
> >
> > Now I downloaded Sage for Windows. I see that I have to download the
> > VirtualBox thing and install it-- Pretty annoying. It would have been
> > nice if you just gave me one file to run which would run virtualbox by
> > itself with the sage image loaded. And now
On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 5:51 AM, cool-RR wrote:
>
>
> On Nov 19, 5:55 pm, Harald Schilly wrote:
>> On Nov 19, 7:37 am, Jan Groenewald wrote:
>>
>> > Is VMWARE outdated
>> > and virtualbox recommended?
>>
>> There is no vmware image. The vmware instructions are just for
>> reference and they were
On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 7:55 AM, Harald Schilly
wrote:
> On Nov 19, 7:37 am, Jan Groenewald wrote:
>> Is VMWARE outdated
>> and virtualbox recommended?
>
> There is no vmware image. The vmware instructions are just for
> reference and they were used some time ago.
>
> But you do not need them at
Hi
On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 10:05:05PM -0800, cool-RR wrote:
> > As SAGE is unix based, the VMware is necessary to run on a windows
> > platform. Consider a user friendly Linux distribution like Ubuntu
> > or whatever is common where you work/study, as you can then run
> > SAGE natively.
>
> I don
On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 1:05 PM, cool-RR wrote:
> I don't understand. Imagine a non-computer-savvy scientist who uses
> Windows and wants to use Sage. I imagine this is a pretty big
> percentage of scientists. Are you telling him, "To use Sage you must
> operate a VM, or switch operating system"?
