I was actually thinking along the same line. How about a `live' installation with Windows binary (including contrib packages)? I know it's possible for Windows (running live from CD). Maybe the same can be done on the same CD for other OS's (Mac and Linux)? How about T-shirts and baseball caps?
Just my $0.02... Andy > From: Paul Gilbert > > (moved from R to R-devel) > > Other responses to this were along the lines of "how to buy a cheap > CD," which may not be the way to think about what you are > asking. If > the R Foundation were to sell an "as is" CD snapshot of some part of > CRAN, how much would you be willing to pay for it? > > Paul Gilbert > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > > >My organization has a policy against "installing software > downloaded from > >the Internet." There is a waiver procedure, but it is difficult and > >lengthy. It is much easier to get approval to purchase > software, even if > >it is a CD copy of open-source. > > > >However, a search on r-project.org didn't seem to show any > way of obtaining > >the distribution in this way. > > > >Any clues would be appreciated! > ><>=<>=<>=<>=<>=<>=<>=<>=<>=<>=<> > >George Heine, PhD > >Mathematical Analyst > >National IRM Center > >U.S. Bureau of Land Management > >voice (303) 236-0099 > >fax (303) 236-1974 > >cell (303) 905-5382 > >pager [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ><>=<>=<>=<>=<>=<>=<>=<>=<>=<>=<> > > > >______________________________________________ > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > >https://www.stat.math.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > >PLEASE do read the posting guide! > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > https://www.stat.math.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel > > ______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list https://www.stat.math.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel