On Jan 10, 2008 5:17 PM, Joris van der Hoeven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 10, 2008 at 05:12:33PM -0500, Amir Michail wrote: > > One of the major barriers to adoption of TeXmacs is not technical at > > all -- but rather has to do with peer pressure. > > > > In the CS theory community for example, you are considered clueless if > > you do not use TeX -- period! There is little interest in checking > > out TeXmacs because -- even if it is better than TeX -- your peers > > would look down on you if you like it! I don't know if this is out of > > respect for Knuth or because the community is very conservative or > > what. > > > > It's really quite amazing though. > > Yes, this kind of discussion is tiring me too. > Anyway, we'll just continue our job, adoption or not.
Incidentally, did you get any feedback on TeXmacs from Knuth? Amir > > Best wishes, Joris > > > _______________________________________________ > Texmacs-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/texmacs-dev > _______________________________________________ Texmacs-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/texmacs-dev
