Re: OS for Octave

[Thomas Weber]

On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 09:51:37AM +0530, asha g wrote:
> 
>   I have a new laptop and would like to load Octave. Should I use Red
> Hat LInux ( version 8/9) or Ubuntu as OS ? Which version is available
> in both? Also is GNU Plot available too? 

If you need to choose between Redhat and Ubuntu, go with Redhat. Not
that I know anything about the Octave packages there, but they can't be
worse maintained than in Ubuntu (which is "not at all").

        Thomas