On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 11:17 AM, Keshav Kini <keshav.k...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> No, absolutely not.  That is as wrong a perspective as possible, so if
>> you still think that then somebody needs to make a screencast.
>
> Well, since you said it was "definitely not in any way, shape, or
> form, what [you] had in mind", I certainly don't *still* think that,
> it's just the wrong preconception I had earlier :) I'd like to see a
> screencast, if someone makes one. Or I can find someone with a Mac and
> ask them to show it to me at some point. Surprisingly, there doesn't
> seem to be much info about the Sage App on the Sage website (or maybe
> I just can't find it).
>
>> I know about that, but I would not call it "easy".  There are subtle
>> issues, e.g., where on the host's filesystem should Sage store its
>> files.   There are also issues with getting it to actually work in
>> practice robustly.   But it's probably the best approach given how the
>> notebook currently works.
>
> I see... that sucks. I've never used it for any particular strenuous
> applications so I guess I haven't seen the robustness issues.

I think it works pretty well once it is setup.    My main worry is
setting it up automatically in the first place.    We'll only know how
well it works if we try.

> As for
> the location of the files, at least, I think the "correct" place to
> store sagenb stuff on Windows is %APPDATA%\.sagenb\ (essentially
> equivalent to $HOME/.sagenb/ on *nix).

Cool.

>
> -Keshav
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