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Re: [SG2] Question: Put Variant Rules in Web Pages?

From: Donald Hosford <Hosford.Donald@a...>
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 18:31:41 -0400
Subject: Re: [SG2] Question: Put Variant Rules in Web Pages?

LaTeX? PDF? Word? XTF?	(no offence...but what are these?...wait - thats
an offtopic
thing...never mind...)

These all sound like really great ways to make a simple tiny text file
huge...(and
adding all kinds of formating gizmos...)

Just MHO.

Donald Hosford

Allan Goodall wrote:

> On Sun, 14 Apr 2002 20:26:44 +0100 (BST), Katie Lauren Lucas
<katie@fysh.org>
> wrote:
>
> >Acrobat isn't a format. Acrobat is the main reader for the format,
the format is
> >PDF. Which is essentially PostScript with some extensions to the
interpreter to
> >do all sorts of neat things, most of which never get used (proper
hypertexting,
> >for example).
>
> Actually, Acrobat is the program you use to create PDF files. Acrobat
reader
> is the reader of the format. (This is already too off topic, so I
won't go
> into Distiller, etc.). So, I was strictly speaking still accurate in
my
> statement. :-) Or, I was as equally inaccurate when talking about Word
and
> Acrobat the same way.
>
> >LaTeX - typeset it in LaTeX!! Everyone speaks LaTeX. Or something
LaTeX can be
> >output to....
>
> I'm afraid that most people wouldn't know how to import LaTeX into
Word or
> another program they have in order to get it printed.
>
> Allan Goodall 		 agoodall@hyperbear.com
> http://www.hyperbear.com
>
> "At long last, the earthy soil of the typical,
> unimaginable mortician was revealed!"


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