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Re: Symbolic functions


From: Jim Van Zandt
Subject: Re: Symbolic functions
Date: Fri, 23 May 1997 07:51:21 -0400

In message <address@hidden>, "John W. Eaton" w
rites:
>On 22-May-1997, Jesus Frias Celayeta <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>| 1.-MuPAD is available via FTP and on CD. These versions have a memory
>| limitation which can be unlocked by obtaining a license key. Registration
>| is free of charge for the research community and private users. 
>| 
>| 2.-MuPAD is not public domain, but it is free devoted to the scientific
>| community and distributed free of charge for non-commercial use.
>
>These terms are incompatible with the GPL, so we can't use MuPAD with
>Octave.

I agree those terms are incompatible with the GPL.  However, that just
means we can't distribute MuPAD with Octave.  We could still *use*
Octave with MuPAD, just as we can use Octave with Sunos or HPUX.

Of course, a free program would be better.

                          - Jim Van Zandt



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