Changeset 3de58c in git for doc/README_ftp.texi

Timestamp:

Aug 27, 2001, 4:40:11 PM (22 years ago)

Author:

Hans Schönemann <hannes@…>

Branches:

(u'jengelh-datetime', 'ceac47cbc86fe4a15902392bdbb9bd2ae0ea02c6')(u'spielwiese', 'a800fe4b3e9d37a38c5a10cc0ae9dfa0c15a4ee6')

Children:

50cbdc419a94d1167005988642cf8a9ee930d18b

Parents:

e48054420f3b08092bdc82ec27f35dadd698c988

Message:

*hannes: merge-2-0-2


git-svn-id: file:///usr/local/Singular/svn/trunk@5618 2c84dea3-7e68-4137-9b89-c4e89433aadc

File:

• doc/README_ftp.texi (modified) (4 diffs)

doc/README_ftp.texi

@@ -1 +1 @@
 @comment -*-texinfo-*-
-@comment $Id: README_ftp.texi,v 1.11 2001-02-28 16:06:47 Singular Exp $
+@comment $Id: README_ftp.texi,v 1.12 2001-08-27 14:40:03 Singular Exp $
 @c FILE: README_download.texi
 @c PURPOSE: This should reside as README file in the main directory of the
@@ -10 +10 @@
 
 
-@majorheading Welcome to the Development FTP site of SINGULAR
+@majorheading Welcome to the Main FTP site of SINGULAR
 
 @sc{Singular} is a Computer Algebra system for polynomial computations
-with special emphasize on the needs of commutative algebra, algebraic
+with special emphasis on the needs of commutative algebra, algebraic
 geometry, singularity theory and polynomial system solving. For a more
 detailed overview of 
@@ -21 +21 @@
 @end display
 
-So far, there are only version for Linux, HPUX, SunOS, and Windows 95/98/Nt/2K.
+@sc{Singular} is developed on UNIX systems (Linux and HPUX).
+Moreover, there exist ports to FreeBSD, SunOS, IRIX, AIX, 
+and Windows 95/98/NT/2K.
+If your operating system is not in this list you may try to port
+@sc{Singular} to your platform
+(see @uref{http://www.mathematik.uni-kl.de/ftp/pub/Math/Singular/src/README.html})
 
 @macro nref{name,url}
@@ -50 +55 @@
 @end table
 
-Although there are no known bugs, it is to be
-expected that the current version @value{VERSION} is not as stable as
-the 1.2 version(s), since major changes were done to the @sc{Singular}
-kernel. Therefore, it is important to us, that users try out this new
-version and tell us what they think about it. Thank you very much in
-advance for your support. 
-
 @include README_download.texi
-
-
 
 @heading More information about @sc{Singular}: Comments, Questions, Bug Reports