I used Debian, Ubuntu, Mandrake etc., and use FreeBSD now. I like FreeBSD a bit more than Linux. R can run smoothly in FreeBSD as well.
On Sat, Jun 7, 2008 at 2:13 AM, steven wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear all; > > I'm planning to install Linux on my computer to run R (I'm bored of > W..XP). However, I haven't used Linux before and I would appreciate, > if possible, suggestions/comments about what could be the best option > install, say Fedora, Ubuntu or OpenSuse which to my impression are the > most popular ones (at least on the R-help lists). The computer is a PC > desktop with 4GB RAM and Intel Quad-Core Xeon processor and will be > used only to run R. > > Thanks > Steven > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > -- HUANG Ronggui, Wincent http://ronggui.huang.googlepages.com/ Bachelor of Social Work, Fudan University, China Master of sociology, Fudan University, China Ph.D. Candidate, CityU of HK. ______________________________________________ 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.
