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From: Pedro A M Vazquez <vazquez@IQM.Unicamp.BR>
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Subject: Re: Windows and DOS for Free BSD
To: lenzi@cwbone.bsi.com.br (Lenzi, Sergio)
Date: Sat, 6 Jul 1996 12:27:23 +0000 ()
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Hello Sergio
	Do you have an URL fro GP PARI? An regards matlab, haven't you
all tried octave? 

Pedro

Lenzi, Sergio said:
> 
> > > Any reason you'd want to punish yourself by running DOS programs under 
> > > FreeBSD?
> > 
> > Unfortunately, yes.  Engineering classes here require matlab, which 
> > unfortunately is a dos beast.  I'd LOVE to be able to run it (or Mathcad, 
> > even better) under FreeBSD.
> > 
> Hello all!
> 
> I have the same problem HERE, people wanting to use math... I ask a 
> polish math professor, and he presented me to GP PARI.
> I see the program working, it's Free and Fantastic, plot graphics, 
> multiple precision math, unlimited user space,  and very, very FAST.
> 
> 
> Hope this will help.
>