On Tue, Feb 24, 2004 at 03:39:56PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
> >>>>> "Uwe" == Uwe St�hr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 
> Uwe> - use the class 'scrbook' instead of 'book' (scrbook has a better
> Uwe> implementation of environments and is recommended by TUG and
> Uwe> Dante)
> 
> I agree that scrbook is better than book, but are we sure that
> everybody will have a working version of it? I mean, not just
> everybody with a two years old linux distribution, but really most
> people.
> 
> Never forget that the primary goal of the user guide is to be usable,
> and that everybody can just print it without tinkering.

EXACTLY!

> Uwe> - use A4-paper instead of 'standard' 
> 
> How does that print on USletter paper? I thought there were still
> quite a lot of people using that...

If this is the English version of the Userguide, then you have NO
business changing the paper to A4.

Why?  Because no one in North America will be able to print it.  We'll
lose the lower half of the page.

Aber, wenn es die deutche Version ist, is DIN-A4 okay.

-- 
John Weiss

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