[R] R statistical Library download problem

[Prof Brian Ripley]

On Wed, 17 Nov 2004, Piin-cherng Hwang wrote:

>      I just download R 2.0.0 and R 2.0.1. After I tried to un-zip
> them , I got error message "Error reading header after processing 0
> entries" for both of them.

No distribution of R is a zip file.  The sources are .tar.gz files, 
gzipped tar archives.

>    Could you help? Thanks!

> PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html

The information you need is in the FAQs, which that points you too.
It also explains why we have no idea how to help you as we have almost no 
idea what you did, for you have not told us.

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