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17 Octave 4.0 is a major new release with many new features including a |
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18 graphical user interface and support for classdef object-oriented programming. |
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21 A full list of changes can be found in the Release Notes from the News menu. |
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27 the <a href="http://www.netlib.org/blas/">NetLib reference BLAS</a> |
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33 Octave installation. |
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