Have you tried 64 bit machines with larger memory or do you mean that you can't use R on your current machines?
Also have you tried S-Plus? Will that work for you? The transition from that to R would be less than from SAS to R. On 4/9/07, Jorge Cornejo-Donoso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > tha s9ze of db is an issue with R. We are still using SAS because R > can't handle own db, and of couse we don't want to sacrify resolution, > because the data collection is expensive (at least in fisheries and > oceagraphy), so.. I think that R need to improve the use of big DBs. Now > I only can use R for graph preparation and some data analisis, but we > can't do the main work on R, abd that is really sad. > ______________________________________________ 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 and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.