An R (http://www.R-project.org/) Package for

	 V|ariable
	 L|ength
	 M|arkov
	 C|hains

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  Copyright (C) 2000-2002 Martin Maechler

  This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
  the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
  (at your option) any later version.

  This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
  GNU General Public License for more details.

  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
  along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
  Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA

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	INSTALLATION
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Type `help(INSTALL)' or `help(install.packages)' in R for
information on how to install packages in R.

See also http://www.R-project.org/ and http://cran.r-project.org/ [-> FAQ]

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The official ``package database'' is in file ./DESCRIPTION

NOTES:

- I'm glad for suggestions and bug reports.
- See the file ./TODO  for my own ideas on improvement

Martin Maechler <maechler@stat.math.ethz.ch>	http://stat.ethz.ch/~maechler/
Seminar fuer Statistik, ETH-Zentrum  LEO C16	Leonhardstr. 27
ETH (Federal Inst. Technology)	8092 Zurich	SWITZERLAND
phone: x-41-1-632-3408		fax: ...-1228			<><