From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] autoroff In-reply-to: Your message of "11 Mar 2007 01:58:06 EST." <20070311065806.GB18371@bio.cse.psu.edu> From: Bakul Shah Date: Sun, 11 Mar 2007 00:08:32 -0800 Message-Id: <20070311080832.7A0245B58@mail.bitblocks.com> Topicbox-Message-UUID: 1f68cc6c-ead2-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > I once read a paper that described how someone repackaged TeX as a > library, so an editor could re-typeset your document on every keystroke > avoiding startup overhead. On a modern machine it apparently had > very good interactive performance. Perhaps you are thinking of Blue Sky's textures? That was quite a few years ago....