My IS people insist that the latest version of R avaialble via apt-get is 
2.13.1.  Anything later they claim will have to be compiled.  True?
Will I have to compile every time I update R?  Seems like a lot of work.
Surely there's a way around it.

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From: Jeff Newmiller <[email protected]>
To: Scott Raynaud <[email protected]>; "[email protected]" 
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Subject: Re: [R] Apt-get

Google is really useful for questions like this.

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Scott Raynaud <[email protected]> wrote:

>I have a box set up with Kubuntu as the OS.  I didn't perform 
>the R install but was told the version of R available via the
>apt-get command was 2.13.1.  Is there any way to get 2.14.0
>in that same manner?
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