[texhax] which TeX?

Lars Madsen daleif at imf.au.dk
Wed Sep 21 14:47:20 CEST 2011


Arno Trautmann wrote, On 2011-09-21 14:25:
> William Adams wrote:
>> On Sep 21, 2011, at 7:54 AM, Lars Madsen wrote:
>>
>>> For windows there are only two LaTeX distributions: TeX Live or 
>>> miktex (in its various wrappings)
>>
>> ?!?
>>
>> http://w32tex.org/
>>
>> (This should be on the DVD, if it isn't it should be, it's small 
>> enough (which is why I use it))
> 
> But it has only binaries, but not all the *tex-packages, does it? And, 
> as far as I know, TeX live takes its binaries for windows from W32TeX?
> 
>> There's also the shareware BakomaTeX:
>>
>> http://www.bakoma-tex.com/
>  >
>> and a couple of commercial versions (which aren't on the DVD if that 
>> was the intent).
> 
> Which all is non-free and therefore for many people not of interest. 
> (For others, it might be, of course)
> 
> cheers
> Arno

my point exactly

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/daleif


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