Hi,

Would you mind to re-post your question - it's nowhere to be seen in our forum.

Dima




On August 23, 2025 6:52:54 PM CDT, Tessa Weinstein <tfweinst...@gmail.com> 
wrote:
>Sorry! I posted a question and I thought this was a response to my
>question! Ignore me. My apologies.
>
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>On Sat, Aug 23, 2025 at 4:49 PM Tessa Weinstein <tfweinst...@gmail.com>
>wrote:
>
>> I'm not using it in a course. I don't work at a university. There is no IT
>> department. I'm it. It's for me and my personal use. I'm a professional
>> math tutor who makes content for her students and wants to automate using
>> it with LaTeX, that's all.
>>
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>> On Sat, Aug 23, 2025 at 4:42 PM Nils Bruin <nbr...@sfu.ca> wrote:
>>
>>> On Friday, 22 August 2025 at 23:59:52 UTC-7 aska...@gmail.com wrote:
>>>
>>> In any case, that's beyond the point. Sure, one can "demand" but the
>>> actual nature of the power relationship at many unis is a different one.
>>> I'm sure our CS department would prefer Linux running in the computers that
>>> their students use and tried demanding this but it didn't work, which makes
>>> it difficult to run certain courses. I currently don't teach but when I do
>>> again, if I want to run classes with Sage (increasing the teaching base), I
>>> will sadly require a non WSL option (which, as I say, we still have as they
>>> kept 9.1 although I suppose at one time it'll go).
>>>
>>>
>>> I'd definitely recommend offering cloud access to sagemath if you require
>>> its use for a course. It removes all installation issues. You could try to
>>> get IT to set up a cloud server for you that runs locally but in a shop
>>> that's gone full MS (as it sounds in your case) they'd probably much rather
>>> pay for an outsourced version, in which case cocalc is probably worth
>>> checking out.
>>>
>>> Students who are interested in installing it on their own computer will
>>> be able to do it -- and those students would definitely have a machine that
>>> is not insanely locked down (is your university making available
>>> (university managed) laptops to all students? That's quite the service!
>>> Otherwise, the laptops that students have will not be locked down by IT,
>>> because those are not their machines).
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