Google suggests that that error message is usually associated with cell phone browsers, so what exactly are you doing (all steps, including browser info)? I doubt that this an issue with R as such, more likely you have a general issue with large downloads.
- Peter D On 07 May 2014, at 19:37 , Stephanie Sangalang <sosangal...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Dear R-Help volunteers, > > I received this error message when I tried to install R on my laptop: "The > page is too large to send back." The laptop has Windows 8, x64, enough memory > space, and open access (I have administrative rights). I have installed SPSS > and SQL but have never installed R. I tried multiple times to install R and > reviewed the information and FAQs from the R Project website. Unfortunately, > I have not been able to find any answers. > > If possible, can you please tell me: > 1) What does this error message mean? > 2) What (if any) was the original error? > 3) How I may resolve the error in order to successfully install R? > > I admit that I am a novice when it comes to software, so, it is highly likely > that I have made a mistake. I would greatly appreciate any advice you could > give me. Thank you very much for your assistance! > > Best regards, > Stephanie Sangalang > >> Date: Tue, 6 May 2014 16:52:51 +0100 >> From: rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk >> To: sosangal...@hotmail.com; c...@r-project.org >> Subject: Re: Installation problem >> >> On 06/05/2014 13:27, Stephanie Sangalang wrote: >>> Dear R-Project Team, >>> >>> I have not been able to install R on my laptop. I received the error >>> message, "This page is too large to send back." My laptop currently has >>> SPSS and SQL. Can you please help me resolve this issue? Thank you very >>> much! >>> >>> Best regards, >>> Stephanie Sangalang >> >> This is CRAN: ask for help on R-help after studying its posting guide at >> http://www.r-project.org/posting-guide.html . >> >> -- >> Brian D. Ripley, rip...@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 > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. -- Peter Dalgaard, Professor, Center for Statistics, Copenhagen Business School Solbjerg Plads 3, 2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark Phone: (+45)38153501 Email: pd....@cbs.dk Priv: pda...@gmail.com ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.