- From: Paul Derbyshire <pderbysh@usa.net>
- Date: 12 Jun 99 21:59:49 MDT
- To: www-amaya@w3.org
Andrew Pam <xanni@glasswings.com.au> wrote: > On Sat, Jun 12, 1999 at 07:41:12PM -0600, Paul Derbyshire wrote: >> I did a search on the net for free Win9x TeX editors. There was >> nothing like LyX or KLyX or KDE mentioned in the results...indeed, >> nothing free. > Oh, you're running Windows! Ah, well, that explains it. Explains what? > Since the QT toolkit is available for Windows... QT toolkit? What's a QT toolkit? > ...it should be fairly straightforward to compile KLyX for Windows if > you feel so inclined. I was, if you recall, interested in a FREE TeX solution. KLyX .......... free QT toolkit .... ? MSVC/Borland .. $200+ --------------------- Total ......... $200+ Hardly free. > Most people who need a free graphical TeX-based editor are presumably > using Unix, so there doesn't seem to have been much demand for a > Windows version. Why "presumably using Unix"? Scientists and mathematicians use TeX a lot. I doubt they all happen to have Linux on their PCs. PCs, after all, always ship with some sort of a Windoze or other. Although you can get Linux as well. I do, in fact, plan to get a Red Hat Linux partition set up, eventually... ____________________________________________________________________ Get free e-mail and a permanent address at http://www.netaddress.com/?N=1
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