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  HREF="http://gmt.soest.hawaii.edu"><B>GMT</B></A> installation considerations
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  HREF="http://gmt.soest.hawaii.edu"><B>GMT</B></A> has been installed on machines ranging from super-computers
to lap-top PCs.  <A NAME="tex2html52"
  HREF="http://gmt.soest.hawaii.edu"><B>GMT</B></A> only contains some 100,000 lines of code and
has modest space/memory requirements.  Minimum requirements are
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<LI>The netCDF library 3.4 or higher (free from www.unidata.edu).
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<LI>A C Compiler (free from www.gnu.org).
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<LI>About 100 Mb disk space (70 Mb additional for full- and
high-resolution coast-lines).
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<LI>About 32 Mb memory.

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In addition, we recommend access to a <I>PostScript</I> printer or equivalent
(e.g., <I>ghostscript</I><A NAME="1754"></A>), <I>PostScript</I> previewer (e.g., <I>ghostview</I><A NAME="1758"></A>),
any flavor of the <I>UNIX</I> operating system, and more disk space and memory.

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