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 A directory (/home/shared/<<>>) is available for common files, such as the GRASS database. A directory (/home/shared/<<>>) is available for common files, such as the GRASS database.
  
 +====== Installed Software ======
  
 +**Google Earth** (GIS)http://www.google.com/earth/index.html
 +
 +Located under Science in the Applications menu.
 +
 +Note that the graphics driver selection is flaky for Google Earth in a Linux environment because DirectX is not directly installed.  It is still recommended to click Yes (To switch to 'DirectX' mode') when you start Google Earth.  Often the program crashes on start up, just start the program again and continue to select Yes.  After getting past this initialization bug, we have not noticed any other stability issues.
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 +**GRASS** (GIS) http://grass.fbk.eu/index.php
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 +Start from a command line with: grass70
 +  * Overview presentation: http://geostat-course.org/system/files/GRASS_geostat_landau_2011_intro.pdf
 +  * Tutorial for version 6.4, may be some differences in 7.0: http://www.ing.unitn.it/~grass/docs/tutorial_64_en/htdocs/esercitazione/index.html
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 +**R** (statistics software) R-Project http://www.r-project.org/
 +
 +Start from a command line with: R
 +  * Quick overview (from assumption you already can program other languages): http://www.johndcook.com/R_language_for_programmers.html
 +  * MatLab cross reference: http://www.math.umaine.edu/~hiebeler/comp/matlabR.html
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