FILE:		 This is /mit/sas/README.athena 

CONTENTS:	 SAS base locker

DESCRIPTION:	 SAS is a system for managing and analyzing statistical data.

HOW TO RUN:	

  COMMAND:	 add sas; sas

  FROM DASH:	 Numerical/Math -> Analysis and Plotting -> SAS

INTERFACES:	 X11, TTY, Batch

VERSIONS:        For Linux 64: 9.4m2, 9.4m4

DEPENDENCIES:	 (undocumented at this time)

DATAFILES:	 Platform-dependent but interchange format available

LICENSE SERVER:	 None installed; we have a volume license of 50 
		 copies.

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SUPPORT ISSUES --

I/S SUPPORT:

  CONSULTING:    

  TRAINING:	

  DOCUMENTATION: man pages exist for sas, patchname, and xsassm
		 internal help: Select item from Help Pulldown menu

OTHER SUPPORT:

  CONSULTING:	 (none)

  TRAINING:	 

DOCUMENTATION: The SAS Institute publishes much documentation.
	       A lot is available online at their Web site,
               Starting from http://support.sas.com/cdlsearch?ct=80000

BUG REPORTS:	 Use sendbug

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LEGAL ISSUES --

STATUS: Commercial

SITES: Athena only.

RESTRICTIONS:  Users must not provide or otherwise make available any licensed
               software product in any form to anyone other than authorized 
               users on designated Athena machines.

ADD'L RIGHTS:  
 

ADD'L CONDITIONS: Users must not modify, reverse engineer or decompile the 
                  software.

                  Users must not mask, modify or suppress any copyright 
                  notice or other proprietary rights notices.

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ABOUT THIS LOCKER --

MAINTAINER(S):	 3partysw (group), alexp

DIRECTORY STRUCTURE:
  
	Athena		Athena-specific files
	current		Link to current supported version
        sas_v9.4m2	Link to version 9.4m2 locker
	sas_v9.4m4	Link to version 9.4m4 locker
	
MODIFY HISTORY:

	12/11/97 - alexp
	  updated README and links to current releases available (6.07, 6.12)
	8/18/98  - alexp
	  deleted 6.07 DECstation release, updated relevant docs accordingly
	6/3/99 - alexp
	  updated this file and locker for SAS 7.00
	4/26/02 - alexp
	  updated this file and locker for SAS 8.20
	4/29/04 - alexp
	  updated this file and locker for SAS 9.1
	6/2/04 - alexp
	  set SAS 9.1 as default, shut off access to 8.00	
	12/20/04 - alexp
	  set SAS 9.1.3 as default, shut off access to 8.20
	5/29/07 - alexp
	  refreshed this README.athena, local Web page
	7/3/08 - alexp
          added 9.2 (Linux)
        4/5/10 - alexp
          added 9.2-10w13 (Linux, 32 and 64 bit versions)
	10/18/11 - alexp
	  added 9.3 (Linux, 32 and 64 bit versions)
	2/2/12 - alexp
	  set 9.3 as default
	7/19/12 - alexp
	  shut off 9.2-10w13 
	7/24/13 - alexp
          installed 9.4, made it the default
	12/19/14 - alexp
	  installed 9.4m2
	5/22/17 - alexp
	  installed 9.4m4

MISCELLANEOUS: