Microsoft buys TeX :-)

From: SUPRDAVE_at_aol.com <(SUPRDAVE_at_aol.com)>
Date: Wed Sep 9 20:59:20 1998

In response to bill's final comment about, "what kind of product can that be?"
hmmm, perhaps a less buggy and workable product?

david


In a message dated 9/9/98 9:50:25 PM Eastern Daylight Time, yowza_at_yowza.com
writes:

<< Most current users of TeX have paid nothing for their implementations,
 derived from Professor Knuth's formerly-free work. Before leaving the
 podium, Gates made a final comment that "TeX hasn't changed in years. What
 kind of a product can that be?", and then handed the microphone to an
 assistant, introduced only as the project leader for Microsoft TeX. >>
Received on Wed Sep 09 1998 - 20:59:20 BST