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   13: <br />&nbsp;
   14: <p>
   15: The LON-CAPA files are released in a single <tt>*.tar.gz</tt> file.
   16: </p>
   17: <ul>
   18: <li><strong><a href="#download">Source code of LON-CAPA</a></strong>, it
   19: provides you with
   20: <br />+ network connectivity with other LON-CAPA computers around the world
   21: <br />+ processing and delivery of course material and problem sets to your
   22: students
   23: <br />+ classroom and course management
   24: <br />+ extensive new functionality for your web server
   25: <br />+ tools for monitoring the state of your system
   26: </li>
   27: </ul>
   28: <p>
   29: After the download, please read the pages describing the
   30: configuration, installation, and upgrading of LON-CAPA.
   31: </p>
   32: <p>
   33: <strong>NOTE:</strong>
   34: If you want to quickly install both RedHat 7.3 and LON-CAPA
   35: (to ensure 100% reliability), download <a href="rh73.html">these
   36: instructions</a>.
   37: </p>
   38: <br />&nbsp;
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   41: <p>
   42: <a name="download" />
   43: <font size='+2'>Source code of LON-CAPA</font>
   44: </p>
   45: <p>
   46: You can download the most current version of LON-CAPA at
   47: <a href="http://install.lon-capa.org/versions/loncapa-current.tar.gz">
   48: http://install.lon-capa.org/versions/loncapa-current.tar.gz</a>.
   49: </p>
   50: <p>
   51: The development release of LON-CAPA is at:
   52: <a href="http://install.lon-capa.org/versions/loncapa-unstable.tar.gz">
   53: http://install.lon-capa.org/versions/loncapa-unstable.tar.gz</a>.
   54: </p>
   55: <p>
   56: To view the code development history of LON-CAPA, you will need to use the
   57: <a href="http://www.cvshome.org/">CVS</a> tool, the open standard for
   58: version control.  Please contact Helen (<a href="mailto:helen@lon-capa.org">
   59: helen@lon-capa.org</a>) to request a CVS USERNAME.
   60: </p>
   61: <p>
   62: The initial CVS commands would be:
   63: </p>
   64: <blockquote>
   65: <table bgcolor="#aaaaaa" border="1">
   66: <tr><td>
   67: <pre>
   68: export CVSROOT=:pserver:USERNAME@zaphod.lite.msu.edu:/home/cvs 
   69: cvs login 
   70: cvs co loncapa
   71: </pre>
   72: </td></tr></table>
   73: </blockquote>
   74: <p>
   75: For more information on using CVS, please visit
   76: <a href="http://www.cvshome.org/">http://www.cvshome.org/</a>
   77: or read <tt>loncom/build/readme.html</tt> after downloading
   78: the current version of LON-CAPA as described above.
   79: </p>
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