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README.html: Add some general comments wrt Octave on Windows (bug #61207). * installer-files/README.html: Add reference to wiki article "Octave for Microsoft Windows".
author Markus Mützel <markus.muetzel@gmx.de>
date Sun, 03 Oct 2021 13:51:43 +0200
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53 </ul> 53 </ul>
54 </p> 54 </p>
55 <p>Other packages are available from 55 <p>Other packages are available from
56 <a href="https://octave.sourceforge.io/">Octave-Forge</a>.</p> 56 <a href="https://octave.sourceforge.io/">Octave-Forge</a>.</p>
57 57
58 <h2>General information for Octave on Windows</h2>
59 <p>Octave is developed primarily on GNU/Linux. The programs and wrapper scripts
60 bundled in this installer make a best effort to provide a seamless experience
61 of Octave on Windows.<br />
62 However, there are some (minor) limitations and idiosyncracies on that platform.
63 Please, read the <a href="https://wiki.octave.org/Octave_for_Microsoft_Windows">
64 corresponding article</a> for further information and possible work-arounds.</p>
65
58 <h2>Contributing to Octave</h2> 66 <h2>Contributing to Octave</h2>
59 <p>Octave has a community that lives from its users. You are welcome to share 67 <p>Octave has a community that lives from its users. You are welcome to share
60 with that community.</p> 68 with that community.</p>
61 <p>For help and support, visit the 69 <p>For help and support, visit the
62 <a href="https://octave.discourse.group/">Octave Discourse forum</a>.</p> 70 <a href="https://octave.discourse.group/">Octave Discourse forum</a>.</p>