Acquiring CADiZ
CADi
is owned by the University of York.
It is available free of charge.
There are no restrictions on its use,
other than that responsibility for the consequences not be placed on us.
We would be pleased to hear from you,
especially if you find any bugs.
(See contacting us.)
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Prerequisites to acquiring CADiZ
- A UNIX workstation, either:
- a Silicon Graphics with MIPS processor running IRIX 5.3 or later;
- a Sun with SPARC processor running Solaris2.5 or later;
- a PC with 486+ processor running Linux.
- About 48MB of disk space.
- Minimum 32MB RAM, recommended 64MB, the more the better.
- X11 window system (which the above machines all have anyway).
- A browser for viewing documentation, e.g. netscape or acroread.
- IP address interpretation (for PC's, this amounts to needing a network card).
Recipe for acquiring CADiZ
With CADi
comes a version of GNU's troff family of typesetting tools.
Latex does not come with CADi
- if you want it and haven't already got it,
it can be acquired separately
from ftp.tex.ac.uk.
To make CADi
run on your machine:
- decide which of the releases described below to acquire;
- follow the link to acquire that release;
- perform the installation instructions.
Each release includes a copy of the relevant version of
all of this web-based documentation.
The highest numbered release is usually the most recommended.
IT 17-Jun-2002