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Downloading Data Explorer 3.1.4B from Hursley




Data Explorer Intel PC Code (unix code is below)

Please note that version 3.1.4A is the latest available for PCs. If you are already running version 3.1.4A, then you are running the most current software. However, if you are interested in using the new fonts with version 3.1.4A, just send a note to dxsupp@watson.ibm.com and we can send them to you. Before downloading files, make sure your browser knows what do to with files ending with .tar and/or .zip. You may have to force your browser to save the link to disk (you can do that in Netscape with Shift+Button1 while on the link).

Download ONE of the following files.
Tar file (18 MB).
Suitable for download to a Unix machine first.
Zip file (17 MB).
Suitable for download to a PC. You will need an "unzip" tool (PKZip, InfoZip or compatible).

The downloadable version of DX Personal Edition requires an X server. Diagnostics instructions are available.

After downloading the code, follow these instructions





Data Explorer Unix Code (pc code is above)

Before downloading files, make sure your browser knows what do to with files ending with .tar.Z, and also with files with no extensions. You may have to force your browser to save the link to disk (you can do that in Netscape with Shift+Button1 while on the link).

Download BOTH of the following files, regardless of (unix) platform.
Installation script (37 KB)
Common files (25 MB)

If you will be installing a floating (concurrent) license of Data Explorer and do not already have a NetLS license server running, then download the following file. The file is NOT needed if you are using a trial key or a NetLS nodelock license.
NetLS license server installation script (12 KB)

Download ONE (or more) of the following files, specific to your platform (or platforms).
DEC Alpha (38 MB)
Data General AViiON (19 MB)
Hewlett-Packard (17 MB)
IBM RISC/System 6000 (15 MB)
Silicon Graphics (44 MB)
Sun SPARCstation running Solaris (44 MB)
Sun SPARCstation running SunOS (25 MB)

After downloading the code, follow these instructions





Data Explorer documentation

Note: Unix code download already includes full documentation. PC code download only includes HTML documentation.
  QuickStart Guide User's Guide User's Reference Programmer's Reference Installation and Configuration Guide
PostScript (compressed .Z) qikguide.ps.Z
usrguide.ps.Z
refguide.ps.Z
proguide.ps.Z
insguide.ps.Z
Flat ASCII (uncompressed) qikguide.txt
usrguide.txt
refguide.txt
proguide.txt
insguide.txt
HTML (packaged for download) html.tar.Z
Help (packaged for download) help.tar.Z