> Reading http://www.sciface.com/products/demos/index.shtml, it seems that
> MuPad is for practical purposes equivalent to Maxima. In fact the syntax
> seems to be so similar that I wonder if it's derived from Macsyma.
Definitely not. AFAIK MuPAD was build from scratch and has no connection
at all to Lisp.
> But since Maxima is GNU, and is pretty decent, we/I should target
> primarily for it instead of mupad (or something worse). Let's not do the
> same mistake as with xforms, correct?-)
> Of course generic XML/MathML import/export for both Maxima and LyX would
> be the coolest thing but not necessarily the solution to the shortest path
> problem. :)
An open easy-to-use interface is important. Indeed.
Andre'
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