[XeTeX] XeTeX in lshort

[Peter Dyballa]

Am 29.09.2010 um 23:40 schrieb Philipp Stephani:

> reality is approximately as follows: Users who read beginner  
> documents such as lshort don't want to use TeX, but are forced to do  
> so by their advisor. They don't want to read discussions about the  
> pros and cons of various text editors or why Microsoft is evil.  
> Beginners usually know how to visit web sites and how to create  
> simple documents in Microsoft Word (perhaps in three years from now  
> they might not know about the latter, simply because they don't need  
> it). Not a bit more. They don't know what a text file or a text  
> editor is, they have never heard the word "Unicode", and they have  
> never used a programming language before. What they need are step-by- 
> step instructions that tell them, in simple words, how to create TeX  
> documents.

This *might* have been the situation in the so-called first or  
industrialised world 20 years ago.

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   Pete

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