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TeX for the Mac

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From: Edgar Knapp
Date: Thu, 13 Apr 1989 17:51
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In article <23031@agate.BERKELEY.EDU> steve@violet.berkeley.edu (Steve Goldfield) writes:
[...]
>He also told me about TeX on the Mac, which he thought was
>called MacTeX. I phoned a Mac store and 800 Software and
>neither could direct me to it. Apparently, MacUser ran a
>story on TeX on the Mac some time ago. If anyone out there
>knows how to track down such programs, I'd appreciate the
>information.
>
>Steve Goldfield

There are two (commercial) implementations of TeX that are available.
One is MacTeX, the other one is TeXtures by Blue Sky Research (call
toll-free information about phone number). There have been rumors
about a public domain TeX for the Mac, but I have not seen a working
version.

Edgar Knapp

(knapp@cs.utexas.edu)
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From: knapp@cs.utexas.edu (Edgar Knapp)
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Subject: TeX for the Mac
Summary: MacTeX, TeXtures
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Date: 13 Apr 89 17:51:26 GMT
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Organization: U. Texas CS Dept., Austin, Texas
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