I still get a lot of education-related email from Mathematica, and it has struck me the past few months that they seemed much more "engaged" or "concerned" about the welfare of their users. So I'd been having some of the same thoughts about SAGE's influence. If not cheaper, then Mathematica has at least become kinder and gentler, perhaps. ;-)
Rob On Feb 4, 5:48 am, mabshoff <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > the sage websites have been getting a couple hundred hits today as > referrals from the above story. It all boils down to (as discussed in > IRC) that MMA now offers a personal edition of MMA for about $300 for > download in the US and Canada. But you can't do research with it > according to the license and it is also 32 bits only :) > > Anyway, the following comment is quite interesting: > > http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/7uovk/mathematica_no_lon... > > I am not quite sure I would attribute the existence of the personal > edition of MMA to Sage, but I would like to believe that we had at > least part in it by providing competition from the OS side of things. > > Cheers, > > Michael --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
