Hacker News Reader

I got a fair way through SICP using DrScheme (now DrRacket) a few years ago without any special compatibility modes, and found the set-up to be pretty great.

Now there's better compatibility thanks to

#lang planet neil/sicp

http://www.neilvandyke.org/racket-sicp/

View on HN

That's what I've had such a hard time setting up. The newer Dr. Racket uses a different library system and last time I tried to get things working (on 6.1 I think) it has all sorts of problems downloading. I had to use older versions and it was never installed correctly.

Reply on news.ycombinator.com