Frank makes an intersting point. For those interested, A site I spend quite a bit of time on for Linux related stuff is IMHO really well done. There are fora for many different linux distrubtions. There is a wiki, a collection of tutorials, etc. If you want to take a look, the url is http://www.linuxquestions.org/
Kevin Frank E Harrell Jr wrote: > I feel that as long as people continue to provide help on r-help wikis > will not be successful. I think we need to move to a central wiki or > discussion board and to move away from e-mail. People are extremely > helpful but e-mail seems to be to always be memory-less and messages get > too long without factorization of old text. R-help is now too active > and too many new users are asking questions asked dozens of times for > e-mail to be effective. > > The wiki also needs to collect and organize example code, especially for > data manipulation. I think that new users would profit immensely from a > compendium of examples. > > Just my .02 Euros > > Frank -- Kevin E. Thorpe Biostatistician/Trialist, Knowledge Translation Program Assistant Professor, Department of Public Health Sciences Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: 416.946.8081 Fax: 416.946.3297 ______________________________________________ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html