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GNU Octave is primarily developed on GNU/Linux and other POSIX conformal compliant systems. There have been many efforts in the past to build ports of GNU Octave for Microsoft Windows. Take This page contains instructions about creating a look at the various ports of Octave available for Windows [http://wiki.octave.org/Octave_for_Windows here]. Recently some work has been done in maintaining a unified build system installer using [[MXE|'''mxe-octave''']] (a fork of [http://mxe.cc/ MXE]) which anyone can use to produce cross as well as native builds of GNU Octave for Windows and Mac OS X platforms. This page contains instructions about creating a means, '''the Microsoft Windows installer is [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cross_compiler cross-compiled] using mxe-octavea GNU/Linux system'''.