Jonathan Baron wrote: > On 01/07/06 10:51, John Sorkin wrote: > >>The situation >>would be greatly helped if the mailing list would automatically add a header >>or >>footer to all Email messages giving the URL of the archived Email threads. >>Don't >>expect people to know that what are not told! Those people who, in their >>answers, >>suggest that people should search the archives should include the URL of the >>archives >>in their response (http://carn.us.r-project.org then click on the word SEARCH >>in the >>left-hand column ). > > > Or, more tersely, http://cran.r-project.org/search.html.
But then, everybody loads stuff from CRAN master and does not use an appropriate mirror. I'd like to suggest *not* to use any mirror URL explicitly in R-help mails (always, not only related to this thread). In this case, I'd propose to write something like "CRAN-mirror/search.html" Uwe > http://cran.us.r-project.org/search.html is a mirror, and there > are other mirrors. > > Jon ______________________________________________ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html