[R] System Requirements

Rui Barradas
2020-08-22T16:07:06Z

Hello,

Yes, R 4.0.2 works on Windows 7. As for Vista, I don't know, never tried.

Hope this helps,

Rui Barradas

?s 18:52 de 21/08/20, Firpo, Mike via R-help escreveu:
> Hello,
>
>    Reading the FAQ, I'm confused about whether R 4.0.2 is tested on
Windows 7.  I found the following:
>
>> 2.24 Does R run under Windows Vista/7/8/Server 2008?
>>
>> It does. ...
>
>> 2.2 How do I install R for Windows?
>>
>> Current binary versions of R are known to run on Windows 7 or later,
including on 64-bit versions: See Can I use R on 64-bit Windows?. Windows >
XP is no longer supported.
>>
>> We only test on versions of Windows currently supported by Microsoft,
mainly 64-bit Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 and Windows 10. ...
>
>    There is no indication what date these questions and answers were
posted.  If it's true that R is only tested on supported versions of
Windows, that would exclude Vista and Windows 7.
>
>    The download site doesn't mention operating system requirements.
Does 4.0.2 work on Windows 7?
>
> Thank you,
>
> Mike
>
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