From help-request at octave dot org Thu Jan  5 10:37:49 2006
Subject: Re: how to install OCTAVE in windows XP
From: "John W. Eaton" <jwe at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu>
To: Quentin Spencer <qspencer at ieee dot org>
Cc: Mike Miller <mbmiller at taxa dot epi dot umn dot edu>, help@octave.org
Date: Thu, 5 Jan 2006 11:37:21 -0500

On  4-Jan-2006, Quentin Spencer wrote:

| That certainly seems to be what people want. Even with an up-to-date 
| cygwin release out there, downloads of the 2 1/2 year old 2.1.50 windows 
| binary hit an all-time high in November, according to the download stats 
| page:

But doesn't this version also depend on the Cygwin DLL?  So people
don't really care whether it is Cygwin based.  They just don't want to
know about it.

jwe



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