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- From: katherle@daisy.uwaterloo.ca (Kate Atherley)
- Subject: Re: Maple for Windows..(Is that 3.x or NT?)
- Message-ID: <C1GwCt.1LE@watdragon.uwaterloo.ca>
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- Organization: University of Waterloo
- References: <15JAN199311110479@pavo.concordia.ca> <C1693w.7G4@watdragon.uwaterloo.ca> <1993Jan21.082220.19604@husc3.harvard.edu>
- Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 15:29:16 GMT
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- In article <1993Jan21.082220.19604@husc3.harvard.edu> gouvea@zariski.harvard.edu (Fernando Gouvea) writes:
- >In article <C1693w.7G4@watdragon.uwaterloo.ca> jjcarett@daisy.uwaterloo.ca (Jacques Carette) writes:
- >>In article <15JAN199311110479@pavo.concordia.ca> p_bapti@pavo.concordia.ca (BAPTISTA, PAUL) writes:
- >>> I have seen some ads for Maple on which a windows version is mentioned.
- >>>I don't know if it is out yet but I do have some questions.
- >>
- >>Yes, it is out.
- >>
- >>> My DOS version acts like a 32-bit program by using Phar-Lap. Now if
- >>>this windows version is for 3.x that would make it a 16-bit app... isn't that
- >>>much, much slower and add to that windows' overhead?
- >>
- >>The windows version uses the Watcom C 9.0 compiler, and is a full 32-bit
- >>version. Speed-wise, it is within 2% of the DOS version.
- >>
- >
- >Will either of these run under OS/2?
-
- We do not currently support Maple for DOS/Windows under OS/2, since
- we have not been able to satisfactorily test it in that environment.
- Users have reported that it will run, but we cannot verify this.
-
- Kate
- Waterloo Maple Software Techical Support
- support@maplesoft.on.ca
-