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  "id": 11365,
  "title": "What software to use in Mac-- is open source software like R allowed?",
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  "post_date": "2014-12-26T15:46:28.750Z",
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  "content": "<p>Hello guyz......This will be my first time in Kaggle. can somebody tell me what software can I use in macbook Pro to approach this solution.</p>\n<p>I have used RStudio/SPSS to solve customer centric data. I have done analytics on marketing data mainly. &nbsp;Also, as it mostly about image processing, it will be of great help if somebody can guide me on what free softwares i can use in mac which are eligible for this comeptition.......i see in the rules they prevent use of open source softwares!</p>\n<p>Cheers</p>\n<p>Pica</p>",
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      "postDate": "12/26/2014 15:46:28",
      "content": "<p>Hello guyz......This will be my first time in Kaggle. can somebody tell me what software can I use in macbook Pro to approach this solution.</p>\n<p>I have used RStudio/SPSS to solve customer centric data. I have done analytics on marketing data mainly. &nbsp;Also, as it mostly about image processing, it will be of great help if somebody can guide me on what free softwares i can use in mac which are eligible for this comeptition.......i see in the rules they prevent use of open source softwares!</p>\n<p>Cheers</p>\n<p>Pica</p>",
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      "postDate": "12/26/2014 16:31:24",
      "content": "<p>[quote=Partha Chowdhury;61907]</p>\n<p>i see in the rules they prevent use of open source softwares!</p>\n<p>[/quote]</p>\n<p>Read again. Most open source software is fine:</p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\">A Submission will be ineligible to win a prize if it was developed using code containing or depending on software licensed under an open source license:</p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\">* other than an Open Source Initiative-approved license (see http://opensource.org/);</p>",
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      "post_date": "12/26/2014 16:31:24",
      "content": "<p>[quote=Partha Chowdhury;61907]</p>\n<p>i see in the rules they prevent use of open source softwares!</p>\n<p>[/quote]</p>\n<p>Read again. Most open source software is fine:</p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\">A Submission will be ineligible to win a prize if it was developed using code containing or depending on software licensed under an open source license:</p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\">* other than an Open Source Initiative-approved license (see http://opensource.org/);</p>",
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