From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/84074 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: texlive vs. Context minimal on Windows Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2013 10:57:11 +0200 Message-ID: <5225A467.4050400@wxs.nl> References: <20130831084315.05428682@wexfordpress> <20130831114057.1f651c04@localb.wexfordpress.net> <522263BE.3050002@wxs.nl> <20130901125626.0b9e78a4@localb.wexfordpress.net> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; Format="flowed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1378198641 11557 80.91.229.3 (3 Sep 2013 08:57:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 3 Sep 2013 08:57:21 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Tue Sep 03 10:57:23 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([5.39.185.229]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1VGmQN-0001Qa-Bk for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Tue, 03 Sep 2013 10:57:23 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 595BB10210; Tue, 3 Sep 2013 10:55:53 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id QZF0hpK-EdEm; Tue, 3 Sep 2013 10:55:51 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 389D010203; Tue, 3 Sep 2013 10:55:51 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id C88FF10203 for ; Tue, 3 Sep 2013 10:55:49 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 1GJzE7lWSB-O for ; Tue, 3 Sep 2013 10:55:46 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from filter1-til.mf.surf.net (filter1-til.mf.surf.net [194.171.167.217]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id E5492101DE for ; Tue, 3 Sep 2013 10:55:46 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from smtp.ziggozakelijk.nl (D57D1DA2.static.ziggozakelijk.nl [213.125.29.162]) by filter1-til.mf.surf.net (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-9.4) with ESMTP id r838vFbC019686 for ; Tue, 3 Sep 2013 10:57:15 +0200 X-Default-Received-SPF: pass (skip=loggedin (res=PASS)) x-ip-name=10.100.1.103; Original-Received: from [10.100.1.103] (unverified [10.100.1.103]) by pragma-net.nl (SurgeMail 6.3c2) with ESMTP id 3914-1713362 for multiple; Tue, 03 Sep 2013 10:57:11 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.2; WOW64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130801 Thunderbird/17.0.8 In-Reply-To: <20130901125626.0b9e78a4@localb.wexfordpress.net> X-Authenticated-User: hagen@controller-9 X-Bayes-Prob: 0.0001 (Score 0, tokens from: @@RPTN) X-CanIt-Geo: ip=213.125.29.162; country=NL; region=15; city=Zwolle; latitude=52.5058; longitude=6.0858; http://maps.google.com/maps?q=52.5058,6.0858&z=6 X-CanItPRO-Stream: uu:ntg-context@ntg.nl (inherits from uu:default, base:default) X-Canit-Stats-ID: 0RKkwVfwa - c6c2fc11bf40 - 20130903 (trained as not-spam) X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 194.171.167.217 X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:84074 Archived-At: On 9/1/2013 6:56 PM, john Culleton wrote: > On Sat, 31 Aug 2013 23:44:30 +0200 > Hans Hagen wrote: > >> On 8/31/2013 5:40 PM, john Culleton wrote: >> >>> If there were a way to download minimals or the full context suite >>> for windows as an iso image I would be home free. But fate is not >>> so kind to me. >> >> installing the garden via rsync (one can even be more monimal with an >> initial --engine=luatex install as then successive runs will also >> only download luatex only) is way more efficient than an >> (uncompressed and carrying all engines) iso image each update >> >> Hans >> >> > > In the general case, affecting 99.9% of Context users that is the best > strategy. I am however caught in an unusual situation. I have two > computers at my work station, both Syx (Systemax) computers and both > delivered without any OS. I installed Linux on both and they work just > fine. When I install Windows XP or Windows 7 on either machine there is > a problem with the ethernet connection. But my projected customer base > is likely of the Windows persuasion. imo changing your workflow because of crappy hardware is a bad idea (it's hard to find a motherboard with an ethernet device on it that os so broken that windows won't work) > Perhaps the protrusion problem has already been solved in your > latest luatex. I will check it out on my (linux) version of Context > standard. If not I will retreat to pdftex (gasp) for my template. > Protrusion and microtypography are two advantages of TeX and InDesign > for the novel writer. I need to be able to demonstrate those advantages > when offering my template. i'm not aware of problems with protrusion (not much changed in the implementation) Hans ----------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: 038 477 53 69 | voip: 087 875 68 74 | www.pragma-ade.com | www.pragma-pod.nl ----------------------------------------------------------------- ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________