From edd at debian.org  Tue Mar  2 15:34:00 2010
From: edd at debian.org (Dirk Eddelbuettel)
Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2010 08:34:00 -0600
Subject: [Rd] Idea for install.packages on (certain) linux distributions
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On 2 March 2010 at 07:02, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
| To me, this is one of these "it would be really nice" ideas.  Just like
| nuclear fusion and those floating cars the Flintstones have.  And I see about
| the same ETA for all three of these.

Marc Schwartz kindly reminded me off-list that I am no historian of technology.
Jetsons, not Flintstones, were the ones I was thinking of.

   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Jetsons
 
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Flintstones

Dirk

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[Rd] Idea for install.packages on (certain) linux distributions
Dirk Eddelbuettel