From: kaz AT vision DOT crest DOT nt DOT com (Kaz Kylheku) Newsgroups: comp.text.tex,comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: DJGPP port of TeX (with instructions for non-DJGPP'ers) (Was Re: Win95 and LaTex ?) Date: 8 Jul 1997 13:23:49 -0700 Organization: Prism Systems Inc. Lines: 17 Message-ID: <5pu7kl$3dl$1@vision.crest.nt.com> References: <5p64rj$dsu$2 AT news DOT ccit DOT arizona DOT edu> <33C1AF28 DOT 7D16F020 AT a DOT crl DOT com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 47.63.64.170 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Precedence: bulk In article <33C1AF28 DOT 7D16F020 AT a DOT crl DOT com>, Weiqi Gao wrote: >John H Steele wrote in comp.text.tex: > >>[emTeX, gTeX, MiKTeX availability and MiKTeX recommendation] > >The FAQ needs to be updated to add another DOS port of TeX --- the DJGPP >v.2.01 done by Eli Zaretskii . This is a >solid TeX port, and, together with GhostScript/GSView, form a superior >(La)TeX environment for DOS and Windows 95. It has the same Why do people do TeX/LaTeX with Windows 95? Or, more precisely, why would a TeXpert bother with windows? You are one step away from not needing a GUI at all if you can typeset with these tools, so it's not like you need to run Word! :) Strange.