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Re: Mathematica

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From: Jonathan Thornburg
Date: Thu, 19 Mar 1992 03:20
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In article <1992Mar18.165749.4080@dirac.physics.sunsyb.edu> rocek@dirac.physics.sunsyb.edu (Martin Rocek) writes:
>Is there anyone at FSF who is interested in writing a free replacement
>for Mathematica?
> [ ... description of high prices for Mathematica licenses ... ]

You might want to consider Maple.  As I understand it, they generally
charge about  log2(N)*single_copy_price  for an  N-machine  license.

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- Jonathan Thornburg <jonathan@einstein.ph.utexas.edu>
  University of Texas at Austin / Physics Dept / Center for Relativity
  and (for a few more months) University of British Columbia / Astronomy
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