Ok, I downloaded and installed CCP4 from the website on Jan 24, left the defaults as they were.
Flip -----Original Message----- From: Scott Pegan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2008 22:49 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [email protected] Subject: Re: [ccp4bb] Vista My attempt was a desktop installation. This was ~1 month ago. Scott On Wed, February 20, 2008 3:34 pm, Flip Hoedemaeker wrote: > Strange, CCP4 and Coot run just fine on my Vista laptop... Have not tried > all programs though. > > Flip > > -----Original Message----- > From: CCP4 bulletin board [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Scott > Pegan > Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2008 22:04 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [ccp4bb] Vista > > Deena, > > If you are going to run windows, have to use XP. I tried vista, and the > software wouldn't work. > > Scott > > On Wed, February 20, 2008 2:44 pm, Paul Paukstelis wrote: >> Or don't buy an OS at all. There are a number of vendors out there that >> sell OEM notebooks without OSs. I picked up a Compal IF90 with >> WSXGA+ (1680x1050) for a good price. >> >> --paul >> >> Yi Zhou wrote: >>> I think we are all using Linux, so just choose the cheaper OS (you have >>> to delete it anyway). >>> >>> Yi >>> >>> On Wed, 2008-02-20 at 15:11 -0500, deena wrote: >>>> Hi All, >>>> I am about to buy a laptop and find that the XP is twice the price of >>>> Vista. Does anyone have positive experience using Vista for >>>> crystallographic packages: CCP4, Coot, O, X-plor? or must I still >>>> avoid it? >>>> >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> >>>> Deena >>>> >>>> Deena Abells Oren, PhD >>>> Manager, Structural Biology Resource Center >>>> Rockefeller University >>>> 1230 York Avenue >>>> New York, NY 10065-6399 >>>> phone: 212- 327-7429 >>>> fax: 212-327-7389 >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> -- >> Paul Paukstelis, Ph.D. >> Research Associate >> Institute for Cellular and Molecular Biology >> The University of Texas at Austin >> P: 512-471-4778, F: 512-232-3420 >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> > > > -- > Scott D. Pegan, Ph.D. > Visiting Senior Research Specialist > Center for Pharmaceutical > Biotechnology > University of Illinois at Chicago > > -- Scott D. Pegan, Ph.D. Visiting Senior Research Specialist Center for Pharmaceutical Biotechnology University of Illinois at Chicago
