Re: Arabtex help?



On 12 Dec 2005 07:49:51 +0800, Lee Sau Dan
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sci.lang:

>>>>>> "Brian" == Brian M Scott <b.scott@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Brian> Springer yellow peril, anyone?

> >> the advent of TeX was a blessing. (And if you write Math, it's
> >> one as well).

> Brian> Not necessarily: it's easier to hand a paper to a secretary
> Brian> to be typed than to learn TeX, and many of us who wrote
> Brian> mathematics were in a position to do the former.

> Secretaries can learn TeX, if you require them to.

Of course they can. So what? That has absolutely nothing
to do with whether TeX makes *my* life easier, which the
point at issue.

[...]

Brian
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