The latest version of R is R-0.63.3 You can find this in the file R-0.63.3.tgz There is also a patch set in R-0.63.2-0.63.3.diff.gz and a split version (floppy sized bites) Note that some binary Java .class files have been modified and can NOT be patched in. They are provided separately in R-0.63.3-javaclass.tgz (to be unpacked in .../doc/html/search )