On 17/10/2007, at 7:52 AM, Alberto Monteiro wrote:
> Scionforbai wrote:
>>
>> I just wonder: why should R and its community try to support
>> such an awful program, with its protected formats and unmantained
>> features/bugs?
>>
> By such logic, why should R be ported to Windows? :-)
>
> Short answer: because some of the data you want to use
> is writen in Excel by people who only knows how to write
> Excel spreadshits
I hope this was intentional!!! It certainly is appropriate. :-)
cheers,
Rolf Turner
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