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Frances has spoken truly.  My students and I would be delighted
to compile SHELX binaries on SGI IRIX 6.4, DEC Alpha VMS, DEC Alpha Unix,
AIX 4.3, Sun SPARC Solaris 2.5.1.   We might even be able to get
it going on a VAX.  We also can do HPUX.

Regards,
  Herbert J. Bernstein
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On Fri, 30 Dec 2005, Frances C. Bernstein wrote:

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> To: "George M. Sheldrick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> My husband, Herbert Bernstein, is funded by the NSF to run
> old computers and provide executables of structural biology
> software for these machines.  He has several students who
> are well versed at building packages on old hardware.  See
> arcib.dowling.edu.  I am copying him and I am sure that you
> will hear from him directly.
>
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> On Fri, 30 Dec 2005, George M. Sheldrick wrote:
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> > New, significantly improved, versions of shelxc and shelxe for Linux,
> > MacOSX and Windows and the documentation file fastphas.pdf (strongly
> > recommended reading for anyone planning to do experimental phasing with
> > these programs) are now available on my server. Registered SHELX users
> > who can remember the password may download them without further
> > formalities (otherwise please contact me). shelxe now includes the
> > notorious 'free lunch algorithm'. There are no expiry dates and the
> > complete SHELX is available as OPEN SOURCE.
> >
> > I am not sure what to do about the executables for other operating
> > systems, for example my colleague who kindly allowed me to compile on
> > his SGI has now thrown it out. Maybe I should abandon SGI and Digital
> > UNIX, anyone who is still using them could easily compile the programs
> > themselves, e.g.
> >
> > f95 shelxc.f -o shelxc
> > f95 shelxe.f -o shelxe
> >
> > which does however require a Fortran-95 compiler (f90 would probably
> > also work). So my questions:
> >
> > 1. Is anyone still using SGI and Digital Unix systems (or indeed any
> > systems other than Linux, Windows and MacOSX)?
> >
> > 2. If so, are they willing and able to compile the programs themselves?
> >
> > Happy New Year!
> > George
> >
> > --
> > Prof. George M. Sheldrick FRS
> > Dept. Structural Chemistry,
> > University of Goettingen,
> > Tammannstr. 4,
> > D37077 Goettingen, Germany
> > Tel. +49-551-39-3021 or -3068
> > Fax. +49-551-39-2582
> >
> >
> >
>

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