New version of DNALinux

[sbassi]

I am glad to announce a new version of DNALinux. This is a "Virtual
Desktop" edition. DNALinux VDE is a Virtual Machine with a Xubuntu
Linux distribution with Bioinformatic software pre-installed.

This version is called "Python for Bioinformatics" this DNALinux
version will be included in the "Python for Bioinformatics" book
(available at pre-sell from Amazon at http://www.tinyurl.com/biopython).
All software featured in the book is included in this version of
DNALinux Virtual Desktop.

Steps to install DNALinux:

1) Download the torrent file.

From this group:
http://groups.google.com/group/dnalinux-forum/web/dnalinux.7z.torrent
or from:
http://www.dnalinux.com/dnalinux.7z.torrent

2) Download DNALinux using the torrent with a bittorrent compatible
program like "Bittorrent", Bittorrnado, Vuze (see here for a complete
list: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_BitTorrent_clients)

3) Download VMWare Free Player from http://www.vmware.com/download/player/

4) Download 7zip uncompressor from http://www.7zip.org

5) Uncompress DNALinux.7z using 7zip and play the vmk file with VMWare
Player.

There will be more information tomorrow on the web page.

Best,
Sebastian Bassi.