Mark, don't feed the troll
Cheers, Berwin On Mon, 19 Jan 2009 22:38:24 -0600 (CST) markle...@verizon.net wrote: > Hi: I think I saw a link where the author clarified the original article > and explained more clearly that the design of R had it roots in S/S+. I > don't > remember where I saw it but it's somewhere. Also, I think it's jumping > the gun to claim that anyone lied to anyone before doing the research > and > knowing that FOR SURE but that's just my opinion and you are entitled > to yours. > > > > > On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 11:05 PM, Robert Wilkins wrote: > > > It does look like Gentleman and Ihaka not only lied to the New York > > Times, but also to the New Zealand Herald and who knows who else. This > > is disgusting. The R programming language is the S programming > > language, and Gentleman and Ihaka are not the ones who designed it. > > > > http://thenewyorktimesissloppy.blogspot.com/ > > > > ______________________________________________ > > 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. > > ______________________________________________ > 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. =========================== Full address ============================= Berwin A Turlach Tel.: +65 6516 4416 (secr) Dept of Statistics and Applied Probability +65 6516 6650 (self) Faculty of Science FAX : +65 6872 3919 National University of Singapore 6 Science Drive 2, Blk S16, Level 7 e-mail: sta...@nus.edu.sg Singapore 117546 http://www.stat.nus.edu.sg/~statba ______________________________________________ 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.