Re: [R] License Question

2008-10-29 Thread Chi Chan
Just remember that the Linux kernel is also licensed under GPL v2. I am not sure if you pay for your Linux distribution. But for many gov sites and for my copy of Linux, they just use Linux as a completely free product -- in the sense that no money needs to be paid to a company or anyone. However,

Re: [R] Running R under Sun Grid Engine with OpenMPI tight integration

2008-10-09 Thread Chi Chan
On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 9:02 AM, Dirk Eddelbuettel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You could have a look at the slides from my UseR! 2008 tutorial [1] on > 'high-performance computing with R' which covered Open MPI / Rmpi and > includes examples. > > It may just be that you are expecting something that

[R] ParallelR

2008-10-08 Thread Chi Chan
Anyone using or has access to ParallelR? I was looking at the page and found nothing really useful! http://www.revolution-computing.com/sitegenius/topic.php?id=195 I want to see if I can run R on a cluster of workstation, and use batch systems like Grid Engine or Xgrid: http://gridengine.sunsour

Re: [R] R on a supercomputer?

2008-01-22 Thread Chi Chan
If anyone gets R working with Rmpi and Grid Engine, please let me know. I will need to set up a compute farm with SGE. Thx, --Chi On Jan 21, 2008 8:19 PM, Mark Kimpel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > try Rmpi package > > On Jan 21, 2008 7:13 PM, markaoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > hi, > > Does

Re: [R] how to google search for "R"

2008-01-21 Thread Chi Chan
I usually add quotes, like: "R project" "R programming language" --Chi On Jan 22, 2008 1:13 AM, Wensui Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I really have headache when I do google search for information about "R". > Any tricks or tips? > > thx. > > __ >

[R] running R in a distributed/compute farm environment

2008-01-15 Thread Chi Chan
Hello, I am wondering if R is integrated with compute farm systems, specifically Grid Engine ( http://gridengine.sunsource.net )? What I am looking for is something like the 'MATLAB Distributed Computing Engine'. --Chi __ R-help@r-project.org mailing