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From: Jorden M <jrm8005@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2010 19:00:04 -0400
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To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
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Subject: Re: [9fans] TeX: hurrah!
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On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 6:10 PM, Karljurgen Feuerherm <kfeuerherm@wlu.ca> w=
rote:
> It occurred to me that a profitable thing to do here would be to mention =
some things that would be nice to see in a new improved TeX... I believe bi=
directional was mentioned already.
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> The other thing that is essential for folk like me is complete Unicode co=
mpatibility [Yes, I know. UTC has committed many sins :]

LaTeX has the inputenc package.

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> BUT: just so it's clear to everyone that I'm not just trying to get goodi=
es on the backs of other people's hard work--I'd be more than willing to he=
lp in due course. First I have to get a Plan9 installation, though, and I n=
eed to acknowledge that I'm relatively unfamiliar with the guts of TeX at t=
he present.
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> So one step at at time :)
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> K
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