[tex-live] Strange license of ukhyphen

David Kastrup dak at gnu.org
Mon May 29 12:40:54 CEST 2006


Sebastian Rahtz <sebastian.rahtz at oucs.ox.ac.uk> writes:

> David Kastrup wrote:
>>> are you saying the ukhyphen.tex is not good, or that
>>> most people don't actually know UK hyphenation rules?
>>>     
>>
>> The latter.
>>   
> it makes you wonder why we bother,
> if people can't tell the difference anyway

Because the leading position in the downward spiral of declining
standards is a target moving too fast for TeX's development cycles.
We can't seriously hope to compete in that market.

-- 
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum


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