[Preston] Tuesday meeting - LaTeX

[Neil Forshaw]

go on then. Ive heard about this latex thing


--- Guy Heatley <guy.heatley at gmail.com> wrote:

> Anyone interested in meeting up tomorrow (Tues)?
> 
> I have an idea to present some details about LaTeX,
> which is a
> document preparation system, and also txt2tags which
> is a similar
> system which is a little easier to get to grips
> with.
> 
> I'm afraid if you were thinking along the lines of
> rubber fetishism
> you may be slightly disappointed ... but you should
> become delirious
> with excitement again when you see the myriad of
> type-setting
> possibilities presented by the LaTeX system!
> 
> If you ever need to write a report that has any of
> these features:-
> a) numbered sections
> b) mathematical equations
> c) embedded references to other documents i.e.
> citations
> 
> LaTeX could make your life easier. txt2tags is quite
> usefull as well
> 
> So: 19:30, Room CM018, C&T building, opp. Students
> Union, Fylde Rd, Preston
> Down the pub afterwards at 21:00 at the Greyfriar.
> 
> Cheers!
> -- 
> Guy
> 
> Stand up for freedom: Switch to GNU/Linux.
> 'Microsoft warned today that the era of ''open
> computing,''
> the free exchange of digital information that has
> defined the
> personal computer industry, is ending.'
> New York Times, July 25, 2002
> 
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