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Re: Octave and Matlab (was: Wikibook on octave)
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Francesco Potorti` |
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Re: Octave and Matlab (was: Wikibook on octave) |
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Thu, 01 Feb 2007 12:06:06 +0100 |
>| On 30/01/07, John W. Eaton <address@hidden> wrote:
>| > But I would still prefer it if people did not call Octave a Matlab "clone".
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>| So how would you prefer the relationship between Octave and the
>| competition to be stated?
What I usually say is that it is a free program implementing the Matlab
language.
I have also heard «a free replacement for Matlab», but this is less
accurate.
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