Your IDA Installation
Once you calm down from the initial excitement of receiving your shiny, new IDA CD and get down to the task of installing IDA, you will see that your CD contains directories named utilities and sdk containing various add-on utilities and the IDA software development kit, respectively. These will be discussed in detail later in the book. In the root directory of the CD you will find an installation binary. For Windows users, this binary is a traditional Windows installer executable. For Linux and OS X users, the installation binary is a gzipped .tar file.
Windows Installation
Installing IDA on Windows is very straightforward. IDA’s Windows installer requires a password that is supplied with your CD or via email if you have downloaded ...
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