From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/20389 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "John R. Culleton" Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Context, LaTeX, or an XML for academic writing? Date: Mon, 16 May 2005 17:50:42 +0000 Organization: WexfordPress Message-ID: <200505161750.42868.john@wexfordpress.com> References: Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1116280653 32570 80.91.229.2 (16 May 2005 21:57:33 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 16 May 2005 21:57:33 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Mon May 16 23:57:31 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DXnZk-0002QB-5M for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Mon, 16 May 2005 23:56:36 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 347441277E; Mon, 16 May 2005 23:57:04 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 03602-02; Mon, 16 May 2005 23:57:03 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 51182127D0; Mon, 16 May 2005 23:53:04 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id C175C127D0 for ; Mon, 16 May 2005 23:53:03 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 03295-05 for ; Mon, 16 May 2005 23:53:03 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from mta9.adelphia.net (mta9.adelphia.net [68.168.78.199]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id CA27F1277E for ; Mon, 16 May 2005 23:53:02 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from 69-174-190-44.frdrmd.adelphia.net ([69.174.190.44]) by mta9.adelphia.net (InterMail vM.6.01.04.01 201-2131-118-101-20041129) with ESMTP id <20050516215256.NRXH8952.mta9.adelphia.net@69-174-190-44.frdrmd.adelphia.net>; Mon, 16 May 2005 17:52:56 -0400 Original-To: ntg-context@ntg.nl, Tobias Wolf User-Agent: KMail/1.7.2 In-Reply-To: Content-Disposition: inline X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.3 (2005-04-27) on smtp.ntg.nl X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:20389 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:20389 On Saturday 14 May 2005 12:45 pm, Tobias Wolf wrote: > Dear NTG-context denizens, > > today I went to work to make up my mind about whether it would be a > good idea to go ahead and produce my BSc. Thesis with ConTeXt. > It's clear, I'm very much attracted to it's approach, I do like the > syntax and the focus on PDF output (I never used DVI before) et cetera > pp. AFAIK pdflatex will also bypass the dvi to ps to pdf maypole dance. -- John Culleton