[R-sig-teaching] Installing R into my computer

[Gavin Simpson]

On Sat, 2010-11-13 at 06:02 -0800, Ali Zanaty wrote:
> Dear All R Users:

This is not a suitable question for this particular R list. The R-Help
list would be appropriate. This list is for discussions regarding the
use of R in teaching, not teaching people how to use R.

Hopefully John's suggestion has solved this particular problem for you.

G

> I am trying to install R into my computer. I downloaded R-2.12.0.tar and the old 
> version R-2.6.2.tar. But when I tried to double click on the the file(s) it did 
> not install the program, it says Windows cannot open this file:
> 
> File: R-2.12.0.tar.gz
> 
> To open this file, windows needs to know what progrm created it, ....
> 
> What do you want to do?
> 
> Use the Web sercvice to find the approperiate program
> Select the program from a list.
> 
> I think I  am missing something, but I do not know what it is?
> 
> Thanks for your helps.
> 
> Ali
> 
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