On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 5:40 PM, Paul Gilbert <pgilb...@bank-banque-canada.ca> wrote: > Is CRAN having trouble or is it just me? (The web interface is very > slow and install.packages() is timing out and giving me "service not > available").
Have you ever tried: http://downforeveryoneorjustme.com/cran.r-project.org - I thought it was a joke domain name at first! Obviously it might not get it right if a site is being slow or inconsistent, but its a handy check when you get a flat non-response. Barry -- blog: http://geospaced.blogspot.com/ web: http://www.maths.lancs.ac.uk/~rowlings web: http://www.rowlingson.com/ twitter: http://twitter.com/geospacedman pics: http://www.flickr.com/photos/spacedman ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel