[R] off-topic question: Latex and R in industries

[Thomas Lumley]

On Wed, 6 Apr 2005, roger bos wrote:
> Insightful will come in and give a company presentation.  Who wants to
> volunteer to come into my company and demo R for my manager?  I only
> learned about R a year ago when a friend of mine told me about it.
> The real question is, how to get more exposuRe?
>

The other real question is "Why?".  I can see the motivation of people who 
want to use R and need to convince their management that it is safe, but 
inflicting R on people who haven't heard of it and are perfectly happy 
that way seems unnecessary.  What would be the benefit?

 	-thomas