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Getting McStas

The McStas package is available in three different distribution packages, from the project website at http://www.mcstas.org, e.g.

- `mcstas-1.9-src.tar.gz`
  Source code package for building McStas on (at least) Linux and Windows 2000. This package should compile on most Unix platforms with an `ANSI-c` compiler. - Refer to section 4
- `mcstas-1.9-i686-unknown-Linux.tar.gz`
  Binary package for Linux systems, currently built on Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 'woody'. Should work on most Linux setups. - Refer to section 5
- `mcstas-1.9-i686-unknown-Win32.zip`
  Binary package for Win32 systems, currently built on Microsoft Windows 2000 professional, using the `gcc` 2.95 compiler from Bloodshed Dev-C++ 5 Beta 7 - Refer to section 6