On 04/12/2018 05:58 AM, Liam Proven via cctalk wrote:
  On 11 April 2018 at 23:48, ben <bfranchuk at
jetnet.ab.ca> wrote:
  The FREE fpga development software is only under
windows. 
 Some of the older Xilinx software (required to create config
files for their older FPGA chips) will not run on a 64-bit
platform (either Linux OR Windows) without a lot of fooling
around.  Their later versions work fine on 64-bit.  That was
some kind of government ITAR restriction.
Jon