[GRASS-user] stable windows release

[maning sambale]

Why would they think a live-cd would  be a major security hazards?
I'm asking becuase also taking your way in out introductory GIS
course.  I might be encountering the same reaction from our school's
IT people.

On 11/3/06, wouter <wouter.buytaert at scarlet.be> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> Is there a stable windows release for grass 6.2? I can only find the
> version built in qgis 0.8 preview 2 and the experimental windows native
> binary.
>
> The reason why I'm asking is because I was asked to give a GRASS workshop
> (University of Leuven) next week, and I have had a rather depressing
> experience with a very buggy windows grass version during a workshop last
> year, so I am quite cautious (I think it was the 6.0.0 stable version).
> Any suggestions for which version to use are very welcome.
>
> PS: yes, unfortunately it has to be a windows version. I proposed to use
> the very nice linux live CDs from the Lausanne workshop, but apparently
> the sysadmins think using a live CD is a major security hazard.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Wouter
>
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