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<P><FONT SIZE=2>Correct, although MEGA does not cost anything it is not "free" as we define the word in the context of this list. I can say, however, that an open-source strategy for MEGA and other applications are currently being considered by the producing lab.</FONT></P>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>Joel Dudley</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Faculty Research Associate</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Arizona State University</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Center for Evolutionary and Functional Genomics</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2><A HREF="http://lsweb.la.asu.edu/skumar/" TARGET="_blank">http://lsweb.la.asu.edu/skumar/</A></FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>-----Original Message-----</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>From: Johannes Hüsing [<A HREF="mailto:tmi0m0@spi.power.uni-essen.de">mailto:tmi0m0@spi.power.uni-essen.de</A>]</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Sent: Friday, October 11, 2002 4:17 AM</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>To: bio_bulletin_board@bioinformatics.org</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Subject: Re: [BiO BB] phylogenetic tree</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>On Thu 2002-10-10 (14:12), Joel Dudley wrote:</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> Balaji,</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> MEGA is a very powerful Phylogenetic Analysis and Tree Building</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> application. You can find it at <A HREF="http://www.megasoftware.net" TARGET="_blank">http://www.megasoftware.net</A> .</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>It seems to me that the license of this package is not free. This</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>is a feature Balaji did not specifically ask for, but at least something </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>which should be mentioned in the context of this list.</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>See also <A HREF="http://bioinformatics.org/mailman/listinfo/bio_bulletin_board" TARGET="_blank">http://bioinformatics.org/mailman/listinfo/bio_bulletin_board</A></FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>Thanks and regards</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>Johannes</FONT>
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