[R] Virus Infection in colorspace_1.1-1.zip (R x64 2.14.1)

[Duncan Murdoch]

On 12-01-24 2:46 PM, Stephen P Molnar wrote:
> I keep finding the Win32\Huer virus in colorspace_1.1-1.zip for R x64 2.14.1
> running MS Windows 7.  As a result I am not able to use rattle or
> ChemometricsWithR.  I have tried several different mirrors with the same
> result.  Fortunately AVG has caught and quarantined the problem, but the
> colorspace package is not available.

You should ask the AVG people to back up their claim.  Most likely it's 
a bug in AVG.

Duncan Murdoch

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