(Message texhax/v97:2) From texhax-digest-owner@nottingham.ac.uk Tue Feb 25 17:40:06 1997 Received: from nottingham.ac.uk (jess.ccc.nottingham.ac.uk [128.243.40.193]) by granby.ccc.nottingham.ac.uk (8.6.12/8.6.12) with SMTP id RAA24973 for ; Tue, 25 Feb 1997 17:40:06 GMT Received: from majordom by nottingham.ac.uk with local (Exim 1.58 #10) id 0vzQr9-0007jw-00; Tue, 25 Feb 1997 17:39:59 +0000 From: owner-texhax-digest@nottingham.ac.uk To: texhax-digest@nottingham.ac.uk Subject: TeXhax Digest V1997 #2 Reply-To: TeXhax@tex.ac.uk Precedence: bulk Message-Id: Date: Tue, 25 Feb 1997 17:39:59 +0000 TeXhax Digest Tuesday, 25 February 1997 Volume 1997 : Number 002 (incorporating UKTeX Digest) Today's Topics: Majordomo results: TeXhax Digest V1997 #1 Contents: TUGboat 17#4 looking for Texcad TeXhax Digest V96 #14 and TeXhax Digest V96 #15 is missing on CTAN New LUG ---------------------------------------------------------------------- From: majordomo@nottingham.ac.uk Date: Sat, 8 Feb 1997 19:30:24 +0000 Subject: Majordomo results: TeXhax Digest V1997 #1 - -- >>>> TeXhax Digest Saturday, 8 February 1997 Volume 1997 : Number 001 **** Command 'texhax' not recognized. >>>> >>>> (incorporating UKTeX Digest) **** Command '(incorporating' not recognized. >>>> >>>> Today's Topics: **** Command 'today's' not recognized. >>>> >>>> Re> TeXhax digest **** Command 're>' not recognized. >>>> Testing if string starts with particular letter or word **** Command 'testing' not recognized. >>>> Gothic Letters in LaTeX **** Command 'gothic' not recognized. >>>> Where can I find the psboxit package? **** Command 'where' not recognized. >>>> TeX directory structure (tds) 0.9993 available **** Command 'tex' not recognized. >>>> web2c 7.0 and friends available **** Command 'web2c' not recognized. >>>> >>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- END OF COMMANDS **** Help for majordomo: This is Brent Chapman's "Majordomo" mailing list manager, version 1.93. In the description below items contained in []'s are optional. When providing the item, do not include the []'s around it. It understands the following commands: subscribe [] [
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TUGboat Volume 17, Number 4 / December 1996 ==================================== Addresses 335 TUG'97 Update 336 General Delivery Michel Goossens 337 From the President Barbara Beeton Editorial Comments 340 A historical perspective; The Kyoto Prize for Knuth; Recommended reading: Why things bite back; Why does a lion represent TeX? Amsterdam, 13 March 1996 -- 342 Knuth meets NTG members CSTUG, Charles University, Prague, 355 March 1996 --Questions and answers with Prof. Donald E. Knuth Survey Philip Taylor Computer typesetting or electronic publishing? New trends in scientific publication 367 Software & Tools S.A. Strelkov and G.R. Epshtein Making indices for VINITI's ``Mathematics'' abstract journal 382 Philology Mikhail Ivanovich Grinchuk TeX and Russian traditions of typesetting 385 Humanities Christina Thiele TeX and the Humanities 388 Book Review Jonathan Fine The Printing Revolution in Early Modern Europe, by Elizabeth L. Eisenstein 393 Queries George Graetzer Suggestions wanted for new edition of Math into LaTeX 396 Dirk Kuypers PPCHTEX molecule templates 396 Abstracts Les Cahiers GUTenberg, Nos. 21--24 397 News & Announcements Calendar 403 Mimi Burbank Production notes 405 Future issues 405 TUG Business Mimi Burbank Facts and Figures 406 Institutional members 409 Forms TUG membership application 410 Advertisements TeX consulting and production services 411 Index of advertisers 411 ================================================== ------------------------------ From: "Sergey V.Tupica" Date: Fri, 21 Feb 1997 12:32:35 +0300 Subject: looking for Texcad Hi! I'm looking for latest version of TeXcad Where can I get it? SvT ------------------------------ From: volker@Illuminatus.MZ.Rhein-Main.DE (Volker Schmidt) Date: Sun, 23 Feb 1997 10:12:24 +0100 (CET) Subject: TeXhax Digest V96 #14 and TeXhax Digest V96 #15 is missing on CTAN Dear Moderator, I am afraid telling you for completeness that TeXhax Digest V96 #14 and #15 is missing on the CTAN archives. As I am subscribed to the TeXhax mailing list I noted, that TeXhax Digest V96 #14 is also missing from circulation. Could you please kindly remail me an #14 issue? Or better find someone who can update the CTAN archive? TIA, - --volker - -- PGP public key available on request. UNIX is friendly, but it chooses it's friends! ------------------------------ From: Apostolos Syropoulos Date: Tue, 25 Feb 1997 19:26:01 +0200 Subject: New LUG %The English text follows the Greek text. %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% % ELLHNIKA SUMFWNA ME TO BABEL % Agaphto'i f'iloi kai qr'hstec tou \TeX 'Ellhnec kai mh, Me meg'alh mac euqar'isthsh s'ac anakoin'wnoume thn 'idrush tou sull'ogou twn Ell'hnwn F'ilwn tou \TeX ($\varepsilon\varphi\tau$). O s'ullogoc mac aposkope'i sthn di'adosh tou \TeX gia thn stoiqeiojes'ia twn ellhnik'wn, sthn Ell'ada kai sto exwterik'o. Ep'ishc pr'okeitai na sundr'amei sthn belt'iwsh kai efarmog'h sta ellhnik'a dedom'ena twn ergale'iwn tou sust'umatoc \TeX kai sthn dhmiourg'ia n'ewn ergale'iwn (p.q. tou Wm'ega) pou ja dieukol'unoun thn paragwg'h ent'upwn sthn ellhnik'h gl'wssa (arqa'ia kai n'ea). T'eloc, pr'ojesh mac e'inai ep'ishc h mel'eth, diat'hrhsh kai efarmog'h twn axi'wn thc paradosiak'hc ellhnik'hc tupograf'iac sthn epoq'h twn H/U. Oiosd'hpote hlik'iac 18 kai 'anw, kai s'umfwnoc me to katastatik'o tou sull'ogou, mpore'i na g'inei m'eloc tou sull'ogou. Ja pr'epei gia aut'o na ste'ilei ston pr'oedro tou sull'ogou enup'ografh epistol'h sthn opo'ia na dhl'wnei 'oti epijume'i na g'inei m'eloc kai 'oti ekplhre'i tic parap'anw pro"upoj'eseic. Ep'ishc h epistol'h aut'h pr'epei na peri'eqei to onomatep'wnumo, thn die'ujunsh, ton arijm'o thlef'wnou 'h thn hlektronik'h ie'ujunsh tou/thc endiaferom'enou/nhc. Ta apodekt'a m'elh plhr'wnoun t'elh eggraf'hc pou an'erqontai sto pos'o twn 5.000 draqm'wn ('h to is'oposo se 'allo n'omisma). 'Ola ta m'elh plhr'wnoun examhna'ia sundrom'h 3.000 draqm'wn. Ta pos'a aut'a mporo'un na katablhjo'un e'ite me taqudromik'h epitag'h 'h me metab'ibash (epikoinwn'hste me ton pr'oedro 'h ton tam'ia tou sull'ogou gia perait'erw plhrofor'iec). O s'ullogoc proble'pei thn 'ekdosh periodiko'u --- pr'wta se hlektronik'h morf'h (PDF kai HTML)--- kai egqeirid'iou \LaTeX; ep'ishc probl'epei na summet'asqei sthn sunt'hrhsh tou ellhniko'u ((babel)) kai thn dhmiourg'ia kai di'adosh ellhnik'wn grammatoseir'wn gia to \TeX 'h to Wm'ega. To dioikhtik'o sumbo'ulio: - --- Pr'oedros: Ap'ostoloc Sur'opouloc apostolo@platon.ee.duth.gr - --- Antipr'oedroc: Gi'annhc Qaral'ampouc yannis@pobox.com - --- Grammat'eac: Triant'afulloc Triantafull'idhc (01)-4133866 - --- Tam'iac: Gi'wrgoc Mpakal'idhc (0541)-73478 - --- M'eloc: N'ikoc Nik'opouloc nikos@zeus.csd.auth.gr Die'ujunsh tou sull'ogou: $\varepsilon\varphi\tau$ 28hc Oktwbr'iou 366 671 00 X'anjh Ell'ac Thl.: (0541) 28704 ####################################################################### Dear (Greek or non-Greek) Fellow TeX Users, It is our pleasure to be able to announce th formation of $\varepsilon\varphi\tau$ --- The Greek TeX Friends Group. This LUG is commited to the promotion of Greek language TeX typesetting in Greece and abroad. Moreover, the Group is commited to the enhancement and adaptation of the TeX family of tools to Greek and the development of new tools (in particular, Omega) that will facilitate the creation of documents written in the Greek language (ancient or modern). It is also our intention to work on the study and the preservation of the values of traditional Greek typography in the digital era. Anobody above 18 years of age and agreing to comply to all articles of the bylaws of $\varepsilon\varphi\tau$, can be a member of the Group. Any person willing to become member must hand a written application to the president of the Group, in which it must be clearly stated that he or she wants to become a member and that he or she fulfills the admission requirements. Furthermore, the application must include the applicant's name and surname, address, phone number and/or e-mail address. Admitted applicants must pay a registration fee: GRD 5,000 (about USD 20). All members pay a subscription fee every six months, currently fixed to GRD 3,000 (USD 12). To obtain information on payment, please write to the president or the treasurer of the Group. The Group currently has plans to publish a newsletter ---initially only in electronic form (PDF and HTML)--- and a LaTeX manual (both in Greek); also it plans to contribute in the maintenance of Greek babel and the release of Greek TeX/Omega fonts. The Executive Board of Directors - --- President: Apostolos Syropoulos, apostolo@platon.ee.duth.gr - --- Vice-President: Yannis Haralambous, yannis@pobox.com - --- Secretary: Triantafyllos Triantafyllidis, +30-1-4133866 - --- Treasurer: Yorgos Bakalidis, +30-541-73478 - --- Member: Nikos Nikopoulos, nikos@zeus.csd.auth.gr Address of the Group: $\varepsilon\varphi\tau$ 366, 28th October Str. GR-671 00 Xanthi GREECE Tel.:+30 541 28704 ------------------------------ About TeXhax... 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