R help - Dec 2007 - eee pc

I'm thinking of getting one of these lightweight linux laptops for
traveling. Does anyone know if / how R runs on it?

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You can easily install ubuntu on it (although it might require
an external drive):
http://hup.hu/node/48116
So running R should not be problem.

G.

On Sun, Dec 16, 2007 at 12:56:39PM -0500, Burton Rothberg
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> I'm thinking of getting one of these lightweight linux laptops for
> traveling. Does anyone know if / how R runs on it?
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Burton Rothberg wrote:
> I'm thinking of getting one of these lightweight linux laptops for
> traveling. Does anyone know if / how R runs on it?
The  eee is getting good reviews but an in-depth review in 
linuxtoday.com yesterday makes me want to wait.  Battery life and heat 
production are problematic among other things.

Frank

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