On Monday 07 October 2002 02:54 am, Musang S.X. wrote: > Hi! I notice many students are using MATLAB at my > school/campus, and I suspect most are pirated > versions... > > Is there any free software version of MATLAB that I > can use/suggest as an alternative? > > Thanks! Octave and SciLab. They don't really measure up to MATLAB with its really extensive toolboxes, but they are OK for basic linear algebra. HTH Oleg