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Message-ID: <43656F35.7070608@adfa.edu.au>
Date: 2005-10-31T01:11:17Z
From: ecatchpole
Subject: Downloading zip files
In-Reply-To: <43656784.6040700@stats.waikato.ac.nz>

Well, there's downTHEMall, a Mozilla Firefox extension
(https://addons.mozilla.org/extensions/).

Ted.

On 31/10/05 11:38,  Murray Jorgensen wrote,:
> I have not had a great amount of success installing/updating packages 
> from the "Packages" menu of Rgui under Windows XL. (Except for 
> installing from loacal zip files.)
> 
> But I am not asking for help in using these facilities because I prefer 
> to keep a folder of package zip files. On the other hand I do find it 
> tedious having to right-click "Save link as" on every individual file 
> from CRAN.
> 
> I'm sure someone knows a faster way to do it.
> 
> Cheers,  Murray Jorgensen


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Dr E.A. Catchpole
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