"the only place for it is /dev/null" --> hi Achim, I bet this is a nice fortune candidate :)
Regards, Yihui -- Yihui Xie <xieyi...@gmail.com> Phone: 515-294-2465 Web: http://yihui.name Department of Statistics, Iowa State University 2215 Snedecor Hall, Ames, IA On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 9:39 AM, Simon Urbanek <simon.urba...@r-project.org> wrote: > On Mar 16, 2013, at 10:13 AM, Hin-Tak Leung wrote: > >> Network access is *not* a given, nor is the privilege of installing >> arbitrary "uncertified" and "non-essential" tools - whatever the meaning of >> "uncertified" and "non-essential" are, those being defined, as is "design >> goal", etc, by some small committee. >> >> It is a very common scenario, e.g. banks & telecom, some part of >> public/government service and health care. This does not seem to sink in >> without repeating. >> > > Network access is not needed to build R - apparently that fact did not seem > to sink in, either. This entire thread is based on false assumptions and as > such the only place for it is /dev/null > ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel