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Article #1429Re: Installing SoftPC & Mathematica
From: Kent L Shephard
Date: Mon, 13 Apr 1992 13:11
Date: Mon, 13 Apr 1992 13:11
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In article <1992Apr11.232547.19789@casbah.acns.nwu.edu> tcarr@casbah.acns.nwu.edu (Thomas Carr) writes: >I have two questions. One pertaining to the installation of SoftPC and the >other to the installation of Mathematica. > >1. The SoftPC manual states that after running the installation program >there should be a "SoftPC.app" directory into which I copy the file >"bios2.rom". After installing I get a "SoftPC.app" file NOT a directory. >I can't execute the file because it is looking for "bios2.rom". What am I >doing wrong? > It is a directory. Look at the workspace menu and open as a folder. >2. When registering Mathematica the machine name (host name) is required. >I interpret this as the name I gave my computer. What happens if I want to >change the name of my computer; will Mathematica still run? > It will still work. I've tried it. -- /* -The opinions expressed are my own, not my employers. */ /* For I can only express my own opinions. */ /* */ /* Kent L. Shephard : email - kls30@DUTS.ccc.amdahl.com */
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!charon.amdahl.com!amdahl!JUTS!duts!kls30 From: kls30@duts.ccc.amdahl.com (Kent L Shephard) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.misc Subject: Re: Installing SoftPC & Mathematica Message-ID: <e4AV02d40fUG01@JUTS.ccc.amdahl.com> Date: 13 Apr 92 13:11:09 GMT References: <1992Apr11.232547.19789@casbah.acns.nwu.edu> Sender: netnews@ccc.amdahl.com Reply-To: kls30@DUTS.ccc.amdahl.com Distribution: na Organization: Amdahl Corporation, Sunnyvale CA Lines: 27