[R-SIG-Mac]Re: [R] R cross-platform compatibility--wow!
Ernesto Jardim
ernesto@ipimar.pt
10 Apr 2002 18:12:25 +0100
Hi
I usually work on the same .RData in windows and linux whithout any
problem, for a long time.
This is one of preferred features in R.
In my opinion R is one of the best examples in cross-platform
compatibility.
Best regards, thanks and keep the good work.
EJ
On Wed, 2002-04-10 at 15:23, Don MacQueen wrote:
> I am impressed!
>
> I have R 1.4.1 installed on a remote Solaris system, and R 1.4.0
> installed on my desktop Macintosh running OS X.
>
> I did some work using R on the Solaris system, i.e., read some data,
> wrote some functions to do things with the data, including x11
> graphics.
>
> I mounted the Solaris directories where I did the work on my Mac
> using NFS. Running R 1.4.0 on my Mac in the mounted directories,
> using the data and functions created with R 1.4.1 on the Solaris box,
> works like a charm. No need to actually transfer the .RData files
> from one computer to the other.
>
> Congratulations and thanks to the R core team and other contributors
> for this achievement.
>
> -Don
>
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> Don MacQueen
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> Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
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