RC stands for Release Candidate (for the upcoming new version).   For 
the stable version, go to 
http://kicad.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Main_Page.   Near the top it 
says "Get KiCad", and immediately below that are the download links for 
the current stable version.

Regards,

Robert.

On 10/03/2010 21:43, Stanley_Allen wrote:
> I see on the download site http://iut-tice.ujf-grenoble.fr/cao/ the 
> following. Are the two versions RC4 (2/2010) and RC5 (2/2010) considered 
> Developmen Versions? Which do you consider the most stable version for 
> Windows 7? Should I use the 20/03/2009 version? Thanks!
>
> 20/03/2009    22:13     40697028 KiCad-2009-02-16-final-WinXP_autoinstall.zip
>
> 20/03/2009    11:29     95375540 
> KiCad-2009-02-16-final-WinXP_full_with_components_doc_autoinstall.zip
>
> 21/02/2010    21:01    114339391 
> KiCad-2010-02-17-RC4-WinXP_full_with_components_doc_autoinstall.zip
>
> 28/02/2010    21:00    114460347 
> KiCad-2010-02-28-RC5-WinXP_full_with_components_doc_autoinstall.zip
>
>
> --- In kicad-users@yahoogroups.com, kajdas<kaj...@...>  wrote:
>>
>> Use latest stable version.
>> Development versions do not work reliably on Windows 7 yet.
>> M.
>>
>> ---- Stanley Allen<stanley_al...@...>  wrote:
>>
>> =============
>> I have a pretty high end PC running Windows 7 with Intel Core 2 Quad, 6 GB 
>> of DDR2 RAM.
>>
>> Please let me know as a new user what version kicad I should download and 
>> why.  I would rather have a more stable version but understand the newer 
>> versions might be worth trying.
>>
>> Do you recommend any particular download site?
>>
>> thanks,
>> Stan
>>
>
>
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