I have written my bachelor's thesis (80 pages with graphs, tables, diagrams, equations, etc..) in pure troff -me. It went as smooth as I could ever hope for. LaTeX is much more difficult to use, IMO.
Simon. On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 10:02 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Dec 02, 2011 at 10:45:24AM -0800, John Floren wrote: >> >> > There was even a bunch of connections last week because somebody was >> > looking for TeX on phones... (I don't know why, but the community marvel >> > named TeXlive didn't seem to be the first choice in this case...) >> > >> >> Ah, I think that was due to me... I read >> http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3264341 and suggested that they >> take a look at kerTeX :) > > Yes, you were one of the two (the other one has identified himself > now... ;)). [I suspected this from the initials of the author of the > mail.] > > And for others, BTW, if LaTeX sure works, it's because John was > brave enough to try and not to give up after initial errors. > > Thanks! > -- > Thierry Laronde <tlaronde +AT+ polynum +dot+ com> > http://www.kergis.com/ > Key fingerprint = 0FF7 E906 FBAF FE95 FD89 250D 52B1 AE95 6006 F40C >
