Information about &GAP; is best obtained from the &GAP; website

http://www.gap-system.org

There you will find, amongst other things directions to the sites from which you can download the current &GAP; distribution, all accepted and deposited &GAP; packages, and a selection of other contributions. the &GAP; manual and an archive of the gap-forum mailing list, formatted for reading with a Web browser, and indexed for searching. information about &GAP; developers, and about the email addresses available for comment, discussion and support.

We would particularly ask you to note the following things: The &GAP; Forum – an email discussion forum for comments, discussions or questions about &GAP;. You must subscribe to the list before you can post to it, see the website for details. In particular we will announce new releases in this mailing list. The email address support@gap-system.org to which you are asked to send any questions or bug reports which do not seem likely to be of interest to the whole &GAP; Forum. Please give a (short, if possible) self-contained excerpt of a &GAP; session containing both input and output that illustrates your problem (including comments of why you think it is a bug) and state the type of the machine, operating system, (compiler used, if UNIX/Linux) and the version of &GAP; you are using (the first line after the &GAP; 4 banner starting GAP, Version 4...). We also ask you to send a brief message to support@gap-system.org when you install &GAP;. The correct form of citation of &GAP;, which we ask you use whenever you publish scientific results obtained using &GAP;.

It finally remains for us to wish you all pleasure and success in using &GAP;, and to invite your constructive comment and criticism.

The GAP Group,

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