[R] Problems with downloading R 1.3.0

[Peter Dalgaard BSA]

Gianfranco Lovison <G.Lovison at statslab.cam.ac.uk> writes:

> I am trying to download R.1.3 for Windows , and I have troubles with
> some of the .zip files. I am working with a laptop
> operating on Windows 98  and use Netscape 4.5 as a browser.
> I have downloaded without problems  the following files:
> 
> rw1030b1.zip
> rw1030ch.zip
> rw1030d1.zip
> rw1030d2.zip
> rw1030sp.zip
>   rw1030w.zip
> 
> but when I try to download
> 
> rw1030b2.zip
>   rw1030h.zip
>   rw1030l.zip
> 
> the download gets to some, variable percentage (usually around 95%) and
> then stops, without any error warning, and without saving anything on my
> hard disc.
> I would like to add that I have never had  problems with dowloading
> with Netscape 4.5 on my
> laptop, neither with previous versions of R nor with other files.
> Besides, I don't have problems
> now with files other that those mentioned. So I suspect it is a
> problem with the file, not
> with my computer.
> Do you have any clou for me?

Not really, this'll be a matter with your network/browser/OS. I have
no trouble accessing those files from here. However, are you sure you
wouldn't rather just get SetupR.exe from the parent directory?

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