[OS X TeX] Imposing Latex on authors of articles
Themis Matsoukas
matsoukas at engr.psu.edu
Tue Feb 26 17:00:46 EST 2008
On Feb 26, 2008, at 9:58 AM, ludwik kowalski wrote:
> 1) Typing something without seeing the representation at the same
> time (as in writing by hand or with a word processor) seems
> unnatural to me.
Watching TV seems unnatural to me. What I mean is, "natural" is both
subjective and acquired.
> 2) In my opinion dissertations written with word processors should
> be accepted by universities. [...] Shifting the burden on authors
> does not seem reasonable.
As hedonists, Latex users are also masochists.
> 3) Creating Latex input files with formulas is very demanding and
> error-prone.
Yes, but at the end of the road there is nirvana.
Themis --who has reached nirvana (he thinks)
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