David, I've run old version of R (2 years ago) from a CD and it worked well for me. I guess you could run R from a USB drive.
On 11/16/05, David Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello list, > > A short time ago, I found > http://johnhaller.com/jh/useful_stuff/portable_apps_suite/, which > contains basically a complete set of office tools that can be run > *entirely* from a USB key. The concept is: > - find a Windows PC > - put in your USB key > - run OpenOffice, Firefox, Gaim, Nvu, Thunderbird, ... directly from > your USB key, with no app installation required > - save your files wherever > - remove your USB key and leave, with nothing installed on the original PC > > As a consultant who battles regularly with limited toolsets at > customer sites, this strikes me as an extremely handy way of working. > > Has anyone managed to setup a base R configuration that runs entirely > from USB key? Being a regular user, but no expert, with R, it'd be > very helpful for me if such a mechanism existed, but I've got no idea > where to begin in building such a thing. > > Thanks in advance for any responses or suggestions > > Dave M. > > ______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide! > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > -- WenSui Liu (http://statcompute.blogspot.com) Senior Decision Support Analyst Cincinnati Children Hospital Medical Center [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html
