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Date:      Thu, 23 Aug 2001 19:29:47 -0700
From:      Gunnar H Reichert-Weygold <patron1_nospam@paganlibrary.com>
To:        Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Statistics Package
Message-ID:  <01082319294700.00656@gunnar.weygold.edu>
In-Reply-To: <15237.26415.530257.736724@guru.mired.org>
References:  <15237.26415.530257.736724@guru.mired.org>

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On Thursday 23 August 2001 13:27, Mike Meyer wrote:
> Gunnar H Reichert-Weygold <patron1_nospam@paganlibrary.com> types:
> > Is there a stats package for FreeBSD similar to Minitab?
>
> Based on a quick trip to the minitab site, I suspect the answer is
> no. Minitab is a monolithic system that does a lot more than just
> statistics. Such things are antithetical to the Unix way of doing
> things.
>
> If all you want is part of what Minitab does, you might describe what
> you need and how you'd like it done, and someone may be able to
> help. On the other hand, there are a dozen or so stats packages of
> various kinds in the ports tree, and you should be able to check on
> those yourself pretty easily.
>
> The stats package I know of that best fits the Unix way of doing
> things is Pearlman's |STAT package, which compiles out of the box on
> FreeBSD. I've got an out-of-date port for it I could probably be
> talked into submitting again if someone wanted it.
>

I'd love to give it a try. What I'm looking for is Pareto, IM&R, & Anova 
charting.

Many thanks!

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