On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 3:03 PM, Glover, Tim <ntglo...@mactec.com> wrote: > One additional option on the Linux-on-the-local-machine option described > below. Consider running Microsoft's free virtual machine with a copy of > Linux in there. Now you have the advantages of dual-boot with BOTH operating > systems available with a toggle key sequence.
Of course if the original problem was lack of memory on the desktop machine to run the R job, it follows that the machine may struggle to devote enough memory to a virtual machine to run anything! Also, Sun's Virtual Box is an option: http://www.virtualbox.org/ Barry ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
