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Re: Can pc users benefit from DosTex? -> No

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From: Dimitrios FILIPPOU
Date: Fri, 14 Aug 1992 20:23
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In article <13AUG199216452483@msr.triumf.ca> asnd@msr.triumf.ca (Donald Arseneau) writes:
>In article <713536311snx@n5ial.chi.il.us>, jim@n5ial.chi.il.us (Jim Graham) writes...
>>In article <1992Aug6.203536.17392@maths.tcd.ie> tim@maths.tcd.ie writes:
>> 
>>> With apologies to TeXperts ...
>>                    ^^^^^^^^
>> 
>>or do people who type this simply mis-spell TeXnician?
>>   --jim
>> 
>
>And how do people expect to get any help when they reveal that they haven't 
>even BEGUN to read the TeXbook, and have not done any of the exercises!?
>           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>D

Is this book readable????

Dimitrios the non-TeXnician and, of course, the non-TeXpert

(I simply want to type nicely my math equations and symbols. That's why
I enjoyed reading Lamport's LaTeX manual, but the TeXbook ... :-( :-( )
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