- From: Sebastian Rahtz <sebastian.rahtz@computing-services.ox.ac.uk>
- Date: 19 Oct 2002 16:37:12 +0100
- To: eliot@isogen.com
- Cc: www-xsl-fo@w3.org
On Sat, 2002-10-19 at 14:53, W. Eliot Kimber wrote: > > Sebastian Rahtz wrote: > > On Fri, 2002-10-18 at 21:57, W. Eliot Kimber wrote: > > > > (an interesting version of events. I still claim you mention Brian Reid. > > and LaTeX is a product of the 1980s). > > Thanks for the clarification. Whose is Brian Reid? Please educate us. http://www.acm.org/awards/gmh_citations/reid.html and http://xml.coverpages.org/mt98-papers.html#reid provide plausible summaries. Scribe was the biggest influence on LaTeX; and one can surely claim that LaTeX is/was the most widely used generic markup scheme (whatever its failures..) -- Sebastian Rahtz OUCS Information Manager 13 Banbury Road, Oxford OX2 6NN. Phone +44 1865 283431
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