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Re:WolframScript enables Wolfram Language code to be run fro... by geocar on Thursday March 19, 2020 @09:57AM (#22627522)
> It's also a multi-gigabyte installation full of Java, C, ...

Sounds like the Facebook app.

I think people are okay with gigabyte apps now.

Re:WolframScript enables Wolfram Language code to be run fro... by 7thaccount on Thursday March 19, 2020 @11:43AM (#22628507)
Yeah, but it is like 15-20 GB if I recall correctly. It's been a few years, but I was like daaaaang.
Re:WolframScript enables Wolfram Language code to be run fro... by tikej on Thursday March 19, 2020 @12:00PM (#22628707)
Nah, it's around 8GB that can be trimmed to ~5GB if some example files and graphs are deleted from the documentation.
Re:WolframScript enables Wolfram Language code to be run fro... by abdullahkhalids on Thursday March 19, 2020 @11:55AM (#22628643)
It is about 6GB on my linux system.