[R] Is robust regression available in R.

[s-luppescu@uchicago.edu]

On 05-Dec-2000 Thomas Lumley wrote:
> On Wed, 6 Dec 2000, Hisaji ONO wrote:
> 
>> Hello, the R people.
>>  
>> I look for robust regression in R.
>>  
>> This method is available in S, its name is rreg.
> 
> There's better robust regression in the VR bundle of
> packages. 
> 
> library(MASS)
> help(rlm)
> library(lqs)
> help(lqs)

I've been using line() in the eda library. Are the MASS functions to be
preferred?
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