From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <201112121028.aa27808@salmon.maths.tcd.ie> References: <201112121028.aa27808@salmon.maths.tcd.ie> Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2011 12:18:53 +0000 Message-ID: From: Charles Forsyth To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=001517475f765d324404b3e4230d Subject: Re: [9fans] troff book Topicbox-Message-UUID: 4e172e8c-ead7-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 --001517475f765d324404b3e4230d Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 come to think of it, contemporary layout restrictions did rob us of Fermat's own proof of his theorem. more seriously, yes, of course you're going to have to select a formatting system that can cope with what you need to express. equations are one thing. the things that never, ever work well for me in computer-assisted typesetting are drawing, unless they are very simple or i am very lucky. On 12 December 2011 10:28, John Stalker wrote: > In something like Mathematics --001517475f765d324404b3e4230d Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable come to think of it, contemporary layout restrictions did rob us of Fermat&= #39;s own proof of his theorem.
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On 12 Dece= mber 2011 10:28, John Stalker <stalker@maths.tcd.ie> wrote:
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