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==Pre-compiled binaries == | ==Pre-compiled binaries == | ||
:''See also: [[Build from source]]'' | |||
The Octave project does not distribute binaries, but other projects do. For an up-to-date listing, see: | The Octave project does not normally distribute its own binaries, but other projects do. | ||
For example, Linux and BSD distributions provide by their respective Octave binaries. | |||
Windows is a recent exception, in that binaries are available directly from the Octave project (starting from version 4.0). | |||
For an up-to-date listing, see: | |||
* http://www.octave.org/download.html | * http://www.octave.org/download.html | ||
As of today, Octave binaries are available at least on Debian, Ubuntu, RedHat, Suse and Fedora GNU/Linux | As of today, Octave binaries are available at least on Debian, Ubuntu, RedHat, Suse, and Fedora GNU/Linux; Mac OS X; and Windows (versions 98, 2000, XP, Vista, 7 and 8). | ||
==How do I get a copy of Octave for (some other platform)?== | ==How do I get a copy of Octave for (some other platform)?== |