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Stata 8 for Windows ME/98/XP/2000/NT — 10 Jan 2005 update

Flavor Filename
Stata/SE WSESTATA.BIN for WSESTATA.EXE
Intercooled Stata WSTATA.BIN for WSTATA.EXE
Small Stata WSMSTATA.BIN for WSMSTATA.EXE

Which update do I have installed?

Instructions

  1. You must already have Stata 8 for Windows installed on your computer. Be sure that you are not currently running Stata.
  2. Click to copy one or more of the files above. Save the file in C:\STATA (i.e., wherever you installed Stata). Do not change the filename.
  3. Exit your browser (if you wish).
  4. Go to your Stata directory C:\STATA or wherever you previously installed Stata. Assume you downloaded WSTATA.BIN. Then,

    • Rename the old WSTATA.EXE to WSTATA.OLD.
    • Rename the new WSTATA.BIN to WSTATA.EXE.
  5. Try Stata. (You do not have to reinitialize your license or reinstall Stata.)
  6. If there are no transmission errors, it will work. You can erase the old executable when you wish.