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[[Category:SPO600]]
For [[[SPO600]], you will need remote access to a Linux systemsystems is provided. It Howerver, it is strongly recommended that this be you have access to a Fedora 20 system. personal x86_64 (Alternately, second choice would be a Ubuntu 13.10 (or later64-bit AMD/Intel) system, '''but''' you will need to adapt course examples and instructions for Ubuntu - you are personally responsible for this additional workrunning the current release of Fedora ({{Fedora Current Release}}).
'''This system may could be set up:'''
* On your laptop
* As a virtual machine on your laptop
* On a computer at your home, if you can set up ideally with SSH access (so you can connect to your home system from class)
* On a removable disk pack (note: this is not preferred, because you will not be able to use it during class)
You may want to installing virtual machine/emulation/simulation software on this machine, in which case a fast/large system is desirable.
* x86_64 (avoid installing a 32-bit version of the OS or using a 32-bit-only computer)
* Minimum 2GB RAM (Recommended: as much as possible!)
* Minumum 100GB 50GB disk space
'''Initial software to install:'''
* Development tools and libraries (on Fedora: <code>yum groupinstall "Development Tools" "Development Libraries"</code>).
* A GUI is optional and may not be required (especially if the system is being accessed remotely).