Choosing the Right Package
SyncDat is distributed in separate package files for each supported platform. For each system where you will be installing SyncDat, download or copy the package that most closely matches that system’s operating system and hardware:
| win32 | Windows NT5, Windows 2000, Windows XP running on an x86 or compatible processor. |
| darwin | MacOS X 10.4 or later running on a PowerPC or Intel processor. |
| linux | Linux kernel 2.4 on an x86 or compatible processor. |
| FreeBSD | FreeBSD 4.x or later on an x86 or compatible processor. |
| NetBSD | NetBSD 3.0 or later on an x86 or compatible processor. |
| solaris | Solaris 8 on an UltraSparc or x86 processor. |
| solx86 | Solaris 10 on an x86 or compatible processor. |
| hpux | HP-UX 11.11i or later on a PA-RISC processor. |
| irix | SGI IRIX 6.5 on a MIPS64 processor. |
For more information about platform compatibility, see DEI Tech Note 0004.
Packages are formatted as gzip'd tar archives or ZIP archives, depending on the platform. Windows users may need additional software, such as Aladdin's Stuffit Expander, for unpacking.