Installing KNIME
KNIME is supported by various operating systems on 32-bit and 64-bit x86 Intel-architecture-based platforms. These operating systems are: Windows (from XP to Windows 8 at the time of writing this book) and Linux (most modern Linux operating systems work well with KNIME, Mac OS X (10.6 and above); you can check the list of supported platforms for details at: http://www.eclipse.org/eclipse/development/readme_eclipse_3.7.1.html. It also supports Java 7 on Windows and Linux, so extensions requiring Java 7 can be used too. Unfortunately under Mac OS X, there were some problems with Java 7. So on Mac OS X, the recommended version is Java 6.
There are two ways to install KNIME: an easier way is to unpack the archive you can download from ...
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