> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of M Hunter > Sent: Friday, June 25, 2010 10:33 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: SAS is gone - long live ... ICETOOL? > > On Fri, 25 Jun 2010 09:35:55 -0500, McKown, John > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > >I've just started looking at something called R. It is free. > It is described as: > > > ><quote> > >R is a language and environment for statistical computing > and graphics. > >R is similar to the award-winning S system, which was developed at > >Bell Laboratories by John Chambers et al. It provides a wide > >variety of statistical and graphical techniques (linear and > >nonlinear modelling, statistical tests, time series analysis, > >classification, clustering, ...). > ></quote> > > > >which sounds much likes SAS. Of course, for us, what is > missing is all the > SMF and/or mainframe related input formats. > > > >http://www.r-project.org > > > > Could be interesting. Were you looking at running this on a > separate box or > under z/OS Unix? > > Moira
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