Hi! All, I was thinking to use R to handle my large scale data of 3 Mi records On Unix. Could you let me know if there is limits of R for its matrices and vectors and what is the maximum allowed size if there is ? Thank you advance Yuefu St Louis --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This e-mail message may contain privileged and/or confidential information, and is intended to be received only by persons entitled to receive such information. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender immediately. Please delete it and all attachments from any servers, hard drives or any other media. Other use of this e-mail by you is strictly prohibited. All e-mails and attachments sent and received are subject to monitoring, reading and archival by Monsanto, including its subsidiaries. The recipient of this e-mail is solely responsible for checking for the presence of "Viruses" or other "Malware". Monsanto, along with its subsidiaries, accepts no liability for any damage caused by any such code transmitted by or accompanying this e-mail or any attachment. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [[alternative HTML version deleted]]
See ?"Memory-limits" And BTW 'on Unix' is far from sufficient, as the help page will explain to you. On Fri, 14 Mar 2008, LIU, YUEFU [AG/1000] wrote:> Hi! All, > > I was thinking to use R to handle my large scale data of 3 Mi records > On Unix. Could you let me know if there is limits of R for its matrices > and vectors > and what is the maximum allowed size if there is ? > > Thank you advance > > Yuefu > St Louis-- Brian D. Ripley, ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk Professor of Applied Statistics, http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/ University of Oxford, Tel: +44 1865 272861 (self) 1 South Parks Road, +44 1865 272866 (PA) Oxford OX1 3TG, UK Fax: +44 1865 272595