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Re: 100 digit integer division?

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From: John C. Schultz
Date: Sat, 29 Aug 1992 19:14
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In article <1992Aug26.231435.5785@chpc.utexas.edu> jonathan@chpc.utexas.edu (Jonathan Thornburg) writes:
   ...
   Any decent symbolic algebra system should be able to do this.
   For example:

   % maple
       |\^/|      MAPLE V
   ._|\|   |/|_.  Copyright (c) 1981-1990 by the University of Waterloo.
    \  MAPLE  /   All rights reserved.  MAPLE is a registered trademark of
    <____ ____>   Waterloo Maple Software.
	 |        Type ? for help.
   ...

Is maple free? anon ftp sites?  All I could find asking ARCHIE was
maple DOS demo programs.

Also, not to start a flame war, but why use MAPLE V vs Mathematica if
they both cost money.  Mathematica seems to be the most widely used
from my viewpoint in a hole :-).

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