Of course it's a virus. Once you catch the virus, you feel this rush, this fever to abandon all other statistical packages.
On a more serious note, though, the size of the RGUI.exe file as reported in the webpage is not even near close to the actual size of the R distribution exe pack. I ==== On Sun, May 18, 2008 17:30, Philippe Grosjean wrote: > After a search session in Google, I found this page: > http://www.prevx.com/filenames/X1993788672854780728-0/RGUI.EXE.html > which classifies Rgui.exe (clearly stated as "R for Windows GUI > front-end") in a database of virus, spyware and malware! > > No comments! > > Philippe Grosjean > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > -- Ioannis C. Dimakos, Ph.D. University of Patras Department of Elementary Education Patras, GR-26500 GREECE http://www.elemedu.upatras.gr/dimakos/ ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.