joy,

On Mar 7, 2008, at 10:48 AM, Joy Hecht wrote:

> 2.  I have a pirated copy of SPSS which I assume I can't move over
> to the
> new machine.  Does anyone know of freeware statistical packages
> that can do
> basic work (cross tabs, comparative means, etc.) on SPSS (.sav)
> data files?

you need to check out "r" (www.r-project.org).  it will do everything
spss will
and while it will not read .sav files it will read .por files.

r

Ron Tipton
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