From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu May 18 15:29:54 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id PAA22059 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 18 May 1995 15:29:54 -0700 Received: from distortion.eng.umd.edu (distortion.eng.umd.edu [129.2.98.6]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id PAA22053 ; Thu, 18 May 1995 15:29:49 -0700 Received: from mocha.eng.umd.edu (mocha.eng.umd.edu [129.2.98.16]) by distortion.eng.umd.edu (8.6.10/8.6.4) with ESMTP id SAA01580; Thu, 18 May 1995 18:29:37 -0400 Received: (chuckr@localhost) by mocha.eng.umd.edu (8.6.10/8.6.4) id SAA07964; Thu, 18 May 1995 18:29:36 -0400 Date: Thu, 18 May 1995 18:29:36 -0400 (EDT) From: Chuck Robey To: Jeffrey Hsu cc: hackers@freefall.cdrom.com Subject: Re: (fwd) Re: Mma for Linux, when? In-Reply-To: <199505182128.OAA18730@freefall.cdrom.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 18 May 1995, Jeffrey Hsu wrote: > > I'm gonna need Mathematica for next Spring's Diff EQ class, but I don't > > know what range of cost (rough idea?) we're talking about. > > I guess it would be roughly the same as their Windows and DOS versions, > which is $200 for the student version w/ fpu support disabled and > double? that for the full version. We'll have a much better idea > when the price of the Linux version is announced (any week now). > Mmm, that's a little steep for something I will not rely on greatly. I'd set an upper limit in my mind of maybe $150 for such school related stuff. I'm not likely to need it greatly past 1 or two semesters. ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data chuckr@eng.umd.edu | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. 7608 Topton St. | New Carrollton, MD 20784 | I run Journey2 (Freebsd 2.0) and n3lxx (301) 459-2316 | (FreeBSD 1.1.5.1) and am I happy! ----------------------------+-----------------------------------------------