Furthermore, one day we will all be doing our statistics in C. So higher level programming is predicted to become more difficult!

Cheers,

Simon.

Simon Blomberg, BSc (Hons), PhD, MAppStat. 
Lecturer and Consultant Statistician 
Faculty of Biological and Chemical Sciences 
The University of Queensland 
St. Lucia Queensland 4072 
Australia 
T: +61 7 3365 2506 
email: S.Blomberg1_at_uq.edu.au 

The combination of some data and an aching desire for 
an answer does not ensure that a reasonable answer can 
be extracted from a given body of data. - John Tukey.



-----Original Message-----
From: r-help-bounces@stat.math.ethz.ch on behalf of Ted Harding
Sent: Sat 6/16/2007 9:33 AM
To: r-help@stat.math.ethz.ch
Subject: Re: [R] R vs. Splus in Pharma/Devices Industry
 
On 15-Jun-07 19:30:45, Douglas Bates wrote:
> On 6/15/07, Nicholas Lewin-Koh <nikko@hailmail.net> wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> Probably when the statistical community is using Z big pharma will be
>> ready to use
>> R. %P
> 
> I think you mean A, not Z.  First there was S, then there was R.

And, furthermore, A is further from R than Z is, which seems fitting.
Ted.

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