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Subject: Re: 64-bit Linux Binary Compatibility (for Matlab)
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On Thursday 07 August 2008, David Gurvich wrote:
> If you are looking for batch processing, octave may be an option.  The
> objective was to be as compatible with Matlab as possible.  There
> wasn't any gui available when I last looked at this program.

There's math/koctave, which is a GUI for some definition of G.

>
> As a side note, I found the following from the Matlab site hilarious :
> FreeBSD distributions of Linux are not compatible with MATLAB 6.0 (R12).
>
> Makes me wonder how good the Linux version of Matlab is.

Indeed :-)

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Pieter de Goeje