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* R FAQ: (R-FAQ).               The R statistical system FAQ.
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* R FAQ: (R-FAQ).               The R statistical system FAQ.
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   R FAQ
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   R FAQ
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Frequently Asked Questions on R
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Frequently Asked Questions on R
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Version 1.8-4, 2003-10-10
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Version 1.8-5, 2003-10-14
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ISBN 3-901167-51-X
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ISBN 3-901167-51-X
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Kurt Hornik
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Kurt Hornik
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Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
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1.5 Feedback
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1.5 Feedback
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Feedback is of course most welcome.
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Feedback is of course most welcome.
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   In particular, note that I do not have access to Windows or Mac systems.
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   In particular, note that I do not have access to Windows or Macintosh
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Features specific to the Windows and Mac OS ports of R are described in the
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systems.  Features specific to the Windows and MacOS~X ports of R are
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described in the "R for Windows FAQ"
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"R for Windows FAQ" (http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/pub/R/rw-FAQ.html) and the
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(http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/pub/R/rw-FAQ.html) and the "R for Macintosh
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"R for Macintosh FAQ/DOC"
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(http://cran.r-project.org/bin/macosx/RAqua-FAQ.html).  If you have
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FAQ/DOC" (http://cran.r-project.org/bin/macosx/RAqua-FAQ.html).  If you
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information on Mac or Windows systems that you think should be added to
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have information on Macintosh or Windows systems that you think should be
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this document, please let me know.
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added to this document, please let me know.
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2 R Basics
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2 R Basics
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2.1 What is R?
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2.1 What is R?
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2.6 Are there Unix binaries for R?
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2.6 Are there Unix binaries for R?
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The `bin/linux' directory of a CRAN site contains Debian stable/testing
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The `bin/linux' directory of a CRAN site contains Debian stable/testing
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packages for the i386 platform (now part of the Debian distribution and
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packages for the i386 platform (now part of the Debian distribution and
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maintained by Dirk Eddelbuettel), Mandrake 8.0/8.1/8.2/9.0/9.1 i386
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maintained by Dirk Eddelbuettel), Mandrake 9.0/9.1 i386 packages by Michele
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packages by Michele Alzetta, Red Hat 7.x/8.x/9 i386 and 7.x alpha packages
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Alzetta, Red Hat 7.x/8.x/9 i386 packages by Martyn Plummer, and SuSE
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   The Debian packages can be accessed through APT, the Debian package
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   The Debian packages can be accessed through APT, the Debian package
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maintenance tool.  Simply add the line
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maintenance tool.  Simply add the line
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     deb http://cran.R-project.org/bin/linux/debian DISTRIBUTION main
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     deb http://cran.R-project.org/bin/linux/debian DISTRIBUTION main