From d6e3bdfea27bf225531d9ad0798eb0020a4e02a0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Rasmus=20B=C3=A5=C3=A5th?= Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2014 13:05:19 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Added link to blog announcement --- README.md | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index b317b9a..478459d 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,9 +1,10 @@ `beepr`: Easily Play Notification Sounds on any Platform ======================================================== -`beepr` is an R package that contains one function, `beep()`, with one purpose: To make it easy to play notification sounds on whatever platform you are on. It is intended to be useful, for example, if you are running a long analysis in the background and want to know when it is ready. +`beepr` is an R package that contains one function, `beep()`, with one purpose: To make it easy to play notification sounds on whatever platform you are on. It is intended to be useful, for example, if you are running a long analysis in the background and want to know when it is ready. + +This package was previously called `pingr` and included a `ping()` function. It has been renamed in order to not be confused with the Unix tool [ping](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ping_%28networking_utility%29). For the rationale behind `beepr` see the original announcement: http://sumsar.net/blog/2014/01/announcing-pingr/ -This package was previously called `pingr` and included a `ping()` function. It has been renamed in order to not be confused with the Unix tool [ping](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ping_%28networking_utility%29). Installation ----------------