[R] System Requirements

Rui Barradas ru|pb@rr@d@@ @end|ng |rom @@po@pt
Sat Aug 22 18:07:06 CEST 2020


Hello,

Yes, R 4.0.2 works on Windows 7. As for Vista, I don't know, never tried.

Hope this helps,

Rui Barradas

Às 18:52 de 21/08/20, Firpo, Mike via R-help escreveu:
> Hello,
> 
>    Reading the FAQ, I'm confused about whether R 4.0.2 is tested on Windows 7.  I found the following:
> 
>> 2.24 Does R run under Windows Vista/7/8/Server 2008?
>>
>> It does. ...
> 
>> 2.2 How do I install R for Windows?
>>
>> Current binary versions of R are known to run on Windows 7 or later, including on 64-bit versions: See Can I use R on 64-bit Windows?. Windows > XP is no longer supported.
>>
>> We only test on versions of Windows currently supported by Microsoft, mainly 64-bit Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 and Windows 10. ...
> 
>    There is no indication what date these questions and answers were posted.  If it's true that R is only tested on supported versions of Windows, that would exclude Vista and Windows 7.
> 
>    The download site doesn't mention operating system requirements.  Does 4.0.2 work on Windows 7?
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> Mike
> 
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