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Maxima isn't a GNU package, is it?
by volemo 11mo ago
Maxima isn't a GNU package, is it?
- defrost 11mo agoIt's forked from MacSyma and released under a GNU General Public License (GPL). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maxima_(software) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maxima_(software) Cayley (1975–1993), now Magma, predates it somewhat and has recently been used to crack post Quantum cryptography candidates. https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/1089355.1089359 https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/1089355.1089359 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magma_(computer_algebra_system) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magma_(computer_algebra_system...
- shawn_w 11mo agoIt's not a GNU project though. (Maybe ggp is thinking of the Matlab clone Octave, which is?)