Re: ConTeXt ultraminimals

[Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>]

luigi scarso wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 11:36 AM, Mojca Miklavec
> <mojca.miklavec.lists@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 7:43 AM, Gour wrote:
>>>>>>>> "Mojca" == Mojca Miklavec writes:
>>> Hmm,
>>> Mojca> Guys, why don't you wait a bit more. In a not-so-distant-future
>>> Mojca> LuaTeX will ship with the whole operating system anyway. (Web
>>> Mojca> server is already there, print server and post script interpreter
>>> Mojca> not far away from being done,
> 
> OPERATING SYSTEM
> Linux
> 
> WEB SERVER
> http://www.keplerproject.org/
> 
> PRINT SERVER
> http://www.cups.org/
> 
> POSTSCRIPT INTERPRETER
> http://pages.cs.wisc.edu/~ghost/
> 
> FONTS
> http://fontforge.sourceforge.net
> 
> EDITOR
> emacs, scite, notepad++, vim,.....
> 
> LANGUAGE
> ruby, python, perl, lua, cweb, pascal-web,..
> 
> The problem in maintenance.

indeed, which is why we want to keep luatex as minimal a possible; there 
is now support for sockets so one can do fancy things but the main 
reason for sockets being there is not that one can then build webservers 
(side effect) but because sockets are nowadays as fundamental as files

Hans

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