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>From: "Frank R. Toth" <address@hidden> >Organization: UW-Milwaukee >Keywords: 199911082016.NAA12217 access info Dick- >The Atmospheric Sciences group here at the University of >Wisconsin-Milwaukee has had an extensive hardware and systems upgrade in >its computer lab over the past year. As a result of changes in operating >system I would like to download the most recent versions of mcidas-x and >the ldm programs. However; due to the length of time since last I tried to >ftp anything from Unidata, I no longer know the proper procedure nor >passwords for mcidas-x and ldm. To the best of my knowledge our membership >in Unidata is still in good standing. Would you be so kind as to reeducate >me in the proper procedures and passwords. For McIDAS-X 7.60: user: umcidas pass: XXXXXX Please read the on-line information for downloading, installing and configuring McIDAS: http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/packages/mcidas/mcx/mcidas-x.html LDM source code is available via anonymous FTP from: ftp://ftp.unidata.ucar.edu/pub/ldm5 Binary distributions are available at: ftp://ftp.unidata.ucar.edu/pub/binary under the platform specific subdirectories. Don Murray