Liaw, Andy wrote:
...
Someone mentioned a tip shown at R startup (a la S-PLUS for Windows, I
guess). I guess someone (hint, hint) could collect a set of tips, perhaps
using Paul Johnson's page as a starting point, and make it into a contrib
package similar to the `fortune' package. Those
I'll really be brief this time...
From: Tony Plate
[snip]
Also, I think that John Maindonald's idea of a I am new to
R, where do I
start? page, with a link from the posting guide, is an
excellent idea.
Someone mentioned a tip shown at R startup (a la S-PLUS for Windows, I
guess). I
Perhaps something like the following paragraph should be added to the start
of the Posting Guide (as a new paragraph right after the existing first
paragraph):
Note that R-help is *not* intended for questions that are easily answered
by consulting one of the FAQs or other introductory material
I think that enough bandwidth has been expended on this topic. Many
people have attempted, patiently, to explain why the protocol to
which the r-help list currently adhers is necessary and close to
optimal. The thin-skinned whiners who wish to be told ``Yes, dear,
that was an ***excellent***
:[R] Re: Protocol for answering basic questions
I think that enough bandwidth has been expended on this topic. Many
people have attempted, patiently, to explain why the protocol to
which the r-help list currently adhers is necessary and close to
optimal. The thin-skinned whiners who wish
. You couldn't make it up!
M
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Subject:[R] Re: Protocol for answering basic questions
I think that enough bandwidth has been expended on this topic. Many
