Amir Karger wrote:
> pronounced lay-tech? Not by me! Lamport 2nd ed. says it doesn't really
> matter how you pronounce it (and btw the tutorial says that pronouncing it
> like a kind of rubber is wrong, even though lamport says that's allowed.
> Don't you think Leslie should get the last word?) Anyway, does it matter
> how it's pronounced?
And how is LyX pronounced? LIKE or LICKS--do we care?
> Add a "me-too" for garst's suggestion of "pictures", not just figures.
>
> > I'd like to add a couple of quotes also.
> > One from Garst about his groups anthology being prepared using LyX,
Yeah! :)
> > and probably one from Lars (as source maintainer and leader of The
> > LyX Team). I think we should also exploit Matthias' involvement in
> > LyX, both as founder and because he has a high profile -- compared
> > to the rest of us. Again a quote would be nice here and we could
> > return the favour by mentioning his founding of KDE.
>
> Agreed. That automatically brings in non-techies (garst) and the KDE crowd
> (matthias).
Well, most people consider me a techie, but I'm trying to take the
cure:) It was, however, tech writing that got me to LyX to begin with.
Only gradually did I realize the full potential--then I abandoned
everything else.
>
> > The press release should look like a newspaper or magazine article
> > because then the press can quote it verbatim. Take a look at any
> > of the press releases from Sun or IBM for example.
Agreed.
--
Garst