[R] Asking about R "Security" ..

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Chris

Presumably you've also pointed her to the NHS R community and in particular
is slack group?

There are so many variables in what was even being asked it's going to take
some time to work through, did the mean R or R Studio or R Studio Cloud...
Before any packages..

On Wed, 17 May 2023, 10:49 Chris Evans via R-help, <r-help using r-project.org>
wrote:

> Fortune nomination (if trimmed a little) ... thanks to Martin, Ivan and
> so many others who never cease to teach me things here!
>
> (As an ex-NHS person who has used R for countless centuries, slowly less
> awfully courtesy of this list and other angeles, I contacted Ms Majid
> off list to see if I can help!)
>
> Chris
>
> On 17/05/2023 11:11, Martin Maechler wrote:
> >>>>>> Ivan Krylov
> >>>>>>      on Wed, 17 May 2023 11:52:27 +0300 writes:
> >      > В Tue, 16 May 2023 13:47:19 +0000
> >      > "MAJID, Ayesha \(NHS ENGLAND - X26\) via R-help"<
> r-help using r-project.org>
> >
> > [ ............. ]
> > [ ............. ]
> > [ .. helpful & useful answers / pointers to public information .. ]
> > [ ............. ]
> > [ ............. ]
> >
> >      > (Did you mean to ask these questions at the public mailing list
> open
> >      > for J. Random Hackers like me to answer?)
> >
> >      > --
> >      > Best regards,
> >      > Ivan
> >
> > Actually, people typically ask "the R Foundation" or even
> > individual RF / R-core members such as me about this ...
> >
> > ... as if we were a company with staff to answer such questions;
> > but we (volunteering individuals) really do *not* have the time
> > resources for that,
> > and consequently, also in my function---shared with another few
> > individuals---as gatekeeper to the R foundation / R core / R webmaster
> > e-mail addresses, I typically deflect such questions to the
> > public web sites *and* public e-mail lists.
> >
> > The big advantage of this approach is that at least the answers
> > are findable by web searches in the future, and so, hopefully
> > have to be answered less frequently by volunteers as you, Ivan,
> > for whom we are really very grateful.
> >
> > Martin
> >
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