Dennis Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
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i don't know the answer to this but ... i have a general question with
regards to using spreadsheets for stat analysis
why? ... why do we not help our students and encourage our students to use
rse?
This is an interesting discussion, but the line between a spreadsheet and
stats package is not so clear-cut these days. If you look at how the major
stats packages have developed over the last decade, you can see how they
have copied more and more features from Excel. In fact almost all
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James Huntington wrote:
Excel spreadsheet package is still head-and-shoulders above any other
similar product in terms of ease of
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Excel is a microsoft product. Microsoft's approach is to take existing concepts
and re-package them. (e.g., MSDOS followed most of the
