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Monday, March 12, 2001 you wrote:

HH> Hi, 

HH> The footnote problems as reported have to do with (yet unknown) sync
HH> problems. The following seems to work, 

HH> \appendtoks \synchronizefootnotes \to \everypar

HH> \def\synchronizefootnotes%
HH>   {\ifvoid\footins\else\insert\footins{\unvbox\footins}\fi}

HH> but, before i experiment with this i want to know taco's/thanh's (they who
HH> knows the deeper internals of tex the program) opinion on potential
HH> interferences.

HH> Anyone is free to experiment -)  

I did :-)

This solves the problem in footbug1.tex (that is, text overprinting
the footnote when the footnote migrated from the columns), but not the
problem in footbug2.tex (footnote in the wrong page if footnotenumber
at bottom of page).