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Re: [S] Splus on Linux

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Subject: Re: [S] Splus on Linux
From: Prof Brian Ripley <ripley@stats.ox.ac.uk>
Date: Wed, 31 May 2000 18:20:57 +0100 (BST)
Reply-to: Prof Brian Ripley <ripley@stats.ox.ac.uk>
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> Date: Wed, 31 May 2000 11:00:23 -0600
> From: "Nathan Leon Pace, MD, MStat" <nlpace@remi.med.utah.edu>
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> I run a single user license Splus 5.1 under Red Hat Linux (6.2) on a PC 
platform
> with a i686 chip running at 550 MHz using 256 MRAM with adequate swap space.
> 
> We are considering getting a multiuser license.
> 
> Does anyone on this list have any experience on the capabilities of our 
platform
> to handle multiple sessions of Splus?

We have a dual-processor 450MHz PIII 512Mb machine that happily handles
many sessions (and people here are often very heavy users).  On the
other hand, they have the choice of quite a few S-PLUS hosts, and most
people pick Solaris still.

-- 
Brian D. Ripley,                  ripley@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 272860 (secr)
Oxford OX1 3TG, UK                Fax:  +44 1865 272595

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