From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Aug 28 20:33:23 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from avocet.mail.pas.earthlink.net (avocet.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.121.50]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5826737B408 for ; Tue, 28 Aug 2001 20:33:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from patron1@paganlibrary.com) Received: from gunnar.weygold.edu (pool0724.cvx11-bradley.dialup.earthlink.net [209.178.190.214]) by avocet.mail.pas.earthlink.net (EL-8_9_3_3/8.9.3) with SMTP id UAA22663 for ; Tue, 28 Aug 2001 20:33:09 -0700 (PDT) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Gunnar H Reichert-Weygold Organization: The Pagan Library To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Statistics Package Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2001 20:32:27 -0700 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.2] References: <20010824183021.A94235@it.canterbury.ac.nz> In-Reply-To: <20010824183021.A94235@it.canterbury.ac.nz> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <01082820322701.00726@gunnar.weygold.edu> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thursday 23 August 2001 23:30, Richard B Mahoney wrote: > On Thu, Aug 23, 2001 at 07:29:47PM -0700, Gunnar H Reichert-Weygold wrote: > > On Thursday 23 August 2001 13:27, Mike Meyer wrote: > > > Gunnar H Reichert-Weygold types: > > > > Is there a stats package for FreeBSD similar to Minitab? > > Sorry for the multiple quotes above. This is the earliest message > in this thread which I haven't deleted! > > The other day I installed what appears to be an esp. good stats > package. I only did it for its graphics, but there is much else > to it. The package is called `R'. I prefer not to do this but > their docs give a pretty good summary of what its capable of : > > > http://www.R-project.org/ > > I hope this is useful. > > Many regards, > > Richard Mahoney I've actually taken a quick look at R, but it appeared to be more of a statistical scripting language, sort of a specialized Perl. Am I seriously off the mark? -- We're gonna go to the mall and window shoplift... Above address is an autoresponder! Correct email address: patron1 at paganlibrary dot com Gunnar H Reichert-Weygold http://www.paganlibrary.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message