[R] R for Windows MSI Installation File

[Richard Abraham]

Brian,
I can use an MSI installer package to install R on any number of Windows 
PCs without leaving my desk by using Windows' Group Policy. Is this 
possible using R's own scriptable installer? The FAQ doesn't say.
Thanks,
Rich.

--On 27 April 2005 14:17 +0100 Prof Brian Ripley <ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk> 
wrote:

> Note that I know of: why would one want a lower-quality installer than
> that provided?  The installer is scriptable: see the rw-FAQ.
>
> On Wed, 27 Apr 2005, Richard Abraham wrote:
>
>> Just wondering if anyone has created (or knows where one is available
>> from)  an MSI installation file for R v2.0.1?
>> Many thanks,
>> Richard.
>
> Of course, 2.1.0 is current.
>
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