Message-ID: <Law15-F3055K9v7xA0000041a91@hotmail.com>
Date: 2004-01-25T23:17:01Z
From: Neil Eastep
Subject: orphaned packages
Are there many packages that are orphaned, and have a better "half" much
like bootstrap?
Is there a listing, or directory of "recommended" packages (other than the
packages downloaded with the initial R install)?
Thanks,
Neil Eastep.
An "R" newbie
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Prof Brian Ripley <ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk> writes:
>>Package bootstrap is orphaned, that is no longer maintained.
>>Package boot is much more comprehensive, and a recommended
package.
>>That suggests to me that you always use boot: I do.