[R] Windows binary corrupt

[Duncan Murdoch]

On Sat, 17 May 2003 16:15:02 -0700, you wrote:

>I've tried to download the Windows 1.7.0 binary from three different 
>mirrors today.  Each time the binary comes down corrupt - MD 5 sums don't 
>check and the installer reports that its own setup files are corrupt.
>
>Since I've tried from different computers and different connections, I have 
>to assume a problem downstream from me.
>
>Has anyone else reported this problem?  Has the binary changed at all since 
>it was posted back in April?
>
>BTW, I haven't encountered this before when I've downloaded the 1.7.0 
>Windows binary immediately following its release.

I haven't changed the binary.  I've just downloaded a copy, and it was
fine.  I don't know what would be going wrong for you, but you might
want to try R-patched instead:  I've got a build on my web page,
<http://www.stats.uwo.ca/faculty/murdoch/software/r-devel>.  You want
rw1070pat.exe.  

Duncan Murdoch