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Re: Upgrading to v5.1?

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  • Subject: [mg55504] Re: [mg55468] Upgrading to v5.1?
  • From: "E. Martin-Serrano" <EmilioMartin-Serrano at wanadoo.es>
  • Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2005 06:06:31 -0500 (EST)
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Hi Chris,

Thanks for you kind answer!

I tried the download twice, and I got the message "We're sorry. It appears
that the product you are trying to download has expired". Anyway, I will ask
for the CD"

E. Martin-Serrano 

-----Original Message-----
From: Chris Chiasson [mailto:chris.chiasson at gmail.com] 
To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
Subject: [mg55504] Re: [mg55468] Upgrading to v5.1?

Someone kindly informed me of this a few days ago, so now is my chance
to pay it forward:

http://www.wolfram.com/products/mathematica/trial.cgi


On Fri, 25 Mar 2005 05:48:11 -0500 (EST), E. Martin-Serrano
<EmilioMartin-Serrano at wanadoo.es> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am running Mathematica 5.0.1.0 and yet reluctant to upgrade to v5.1. I
> would like to enjoy some of the new features as, for example "Large Scale
> Graph Layout". However, past experiences tell me to be cautious (remember
> the "RealTime3D" fiasco).
> 
> From the explanations and examples in the available documentation at the
> Wolfram site, I cannot figure out what the feature "Large Scale Graph
> Layout" exactly does and how it interacts with Combinatorica. What I find
> is, at most, just a rough approximation. I wonder why Wolfram does not
> provide some sort of prerelease trial (perhaps online) for registered
users.
> 
> I would like to tray some other features before deciding to upgrade. Is
> there any way to it?
> 
> Best regards.
> 
> E. Martin-Serrano
> 
> 


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Chris Chiasson
Kettering University
Mechanical Engineering
Graduate Student
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