[R] R vs SAS and Revolution R

[Prof Brian Ripley]

On Sat, 19 Jun 2010, Joshua Wiley wrote:

> On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 2:30 PM, Bogaso Christofer
> <bogaso.christofer at gmail.com> wrote:
>> When the version 2.12 is issued? Is it available for download (windows
>> version)? Currently I am using the version 2.11.1
>
> It is still in development, but you can get the development version
> for windows here:
>
>
> http://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/base/rdevel.html
>
> or 64-bit here:
>
> http://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows64/base/rdevel.html

And note that those two pages have the same content: only for the 
2.11.x series are there separate 32- and 64-bit distributions of 
Windows R (simply because there was not enough time for the planned 
integration).

>
> Josh
>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: r-help-bounces at r-project.org [mailto:r-help-bounces at r-project.org] On
>> Behalf Of skan
>> Sent: 19 June 2010 19:10
>> To: r-help at r-project.org
>> Subject: [R] R vs SAS and Revolution R
>>
>>
>> Hello
>>
>> How do you compare R to SAS in terms of speed and management of large
>> datasets?
>>
>> What about Revolution R?
>> I've seen on their site, they claim that Revolution R is much faster than R
>> and it's multithread...
>> Can you really notice the difference?. What dissadvantage does it have?
>> I think it's based on R 2.10.   but R  already issued the version 2.12
>>
>>
>> Regards
>>
>>
>>
>> What alternative to R would you use in order to merge asynchronus time
>> series?. SAS, Stata, eViews...?
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> -- 
> Joshua Wiley
> Ph.D. Student
> Health Psychology
> University of California, Los Angeles
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