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>From: Jim Heimbach <address@hidden> >Organization: UNCA >Keywords: 199908131905.NAA19778 Jim, > In your response to my e-mail last week, you urged me >to update to McIDAS-X, XCD 7.60; ldm-mcidas 7.6.0 and LDM 5.0.8. >I presently have LDM 5.0.5 running well, and what was left >running in McIDAS-X was pretty much trashed when SOLARIS 7 was >put on our ULTRA-2. > Is it reasonable to start with the McIDAS-X, XCD; lmd-mcidas >installations first. Then with these up, turn my attention >to LDM's upgrade, or are there so many changes that I should >get LDM squared away first. Yes, this is completely reasonable. >With my schedule and naivity, the >process should take a couple of weeks. I understand. I am here to help out where I can. Tom