Re: [R] R 3.4.4, internet access fails on Windows XP

Dear Duncan, thank you for your reply. On Wed, 21 Mar 2018 11:58:15 -0400 Duncan Murdoch wrote: > The Windows FAQ 2.2 says, "Windows XP is no longer supported", so I think > you're out of luck. XP went past "end-of-life" in 2014. > on

Re: [R] R 3.4.4, internet access fails on Windows XP

On 22/03/2018 5:28 AM, Holger Taschenberger wrote: Dear Duncan, thank you for your reply. On Wed, 21 Mar 2018 11:58:15 -0400 Duncan Murdoch wrote: The Windows FAQ 2.2 says, "Windows XP is no longer supported", so I think you're out of luck. XP went past "end-of-life" in 2014.

Re: [R] R 3.4.4, internet access fails on Windows XP

To solve similar problem, I just install Lubuntu 17.10 on an old PC (i686) and I am astonished by the reactivity of the computer... it has a second life. The main problem is that Rstudio Desktop 32 bits is no more supported for Ubuntu 32bits computers but the solution using Rstudio Server 32 bi

Re: [R] R 3.4.4, internet access fails on Windows XP

On 21/03/2018 8:27 AM, Holger Taschenberger wrote: I can install and run R 3.4.4 on Windows XP (32bit). However, calling "Update Packages..." or "Html help" from the RGui.exe main menu fails with a Windows MessageBox saying: "The procedure entry point IdnToAscii could not be located in the dyn

[R] R 3.4.4, internet access fails on Windows XP

I can install and run R 3.4.4 on Windows XP (32bit). However, calling "Update Packages..." or "Html help" from the RGui.exe main menu fails with a Windows MessageBox saying: "The procedure entry point IdnToAscii could not be located in the dynamic link library KERNEL32.dll" and the following t