From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from postoffice2.mail.cornell.edu ([132.236.56.10]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17DDvT-0003jx-00 for ; Wed, 29 May 2002 20:36:23 -0400 Received: from d2202.dialup.cornell.edu (d2202.dialup.cornell.edu [132.236.155.202]) by postoffice2.mail.cornell.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id UAA16455 for ; Wed, 29 May 2002 20:36:27 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 29 May 2002 20:36:41 -0400 (EDT) From: Liz Hare X-X-Sender: hare@localhost.localdomain To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Subject: Re: Amazingly dumb remark about Linux In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.9 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: > > "no way! It doesn't have Excel, Yeah, right. And you can't do real statistics (regressions and anything more complicated) because Excel does some of them wrong, and no one can figure out how because the software isn't open source. Even with other non-open-source stats software, you can learn how it works. Not the M$ kind though. Liz -- Liz Hare, Ph.D. Animal Breeding and Genetics Group Cornell University B47 Morrison Hall Ithaca, NY 14850 (607) 255 2380 eh51@cornell.edu