Neuron usage

[Matt Austern]

In article <35nbfdINN1sh at CS.UTK.EDU> shen at cs.utk.edu (George Shen) writes:

> I am interested in building up and testing the dynamics of
> a dendritic net using the Neuron software package. If anybody
> has some examples they'd be willing to share or other info,
> that would be much appreciated. 

I've never heard of this package before.  I'd be interested in 
any information about it.  Is it commercial, or public domain?
What sort of simulations does it do?

Thanks in advance!
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                               --matt