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Much academic software is freely available on the internet. You can email Compute Canada [mailto:support@computecanada.ca support] staff, provide them with a URL, and ask them to install any such package so that you and other users will be able access it via a [[Using modules|module load]] command. If the license terms and technical requirements are met they will make it available, typically in one or two business days. | Much academic software is freely available on the internet. You can email Compute Canada [mailto:support@computecanada.ca support] staff, provide them with a URL, and ask them to install any such package so that you and other users will be able access it via a [[Using modules|module load]] command. If the license terms and technical requirements are met they will make it available, typically in one or two business days. | ||
You are permitted to install software in your own | You are permitted to install software in your own home space or project space if you wish. You might choose to do this, for example, | ||
* if you plan to make your own modifications to the code, or | * if you plan to make your own modifications to the code, or | ||
* if you wish to evaluate it on a shorter timescale than "one or two business days". | * if you wish to evaluate it on a shorter timescale than "one or two business days". | ||