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From: glenn@suphys.physics.su.OZ.AU (Glenn Geers)
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Subject: Re: TeXbook for version 3.0 of TeX ?
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Date: 16 Nov 90 20:26:45 GMT
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From article <510@research.cc.flinders.oz>, by mojh@research.cc.flinders.edu.au (Jorg Hartmann):
> 
> The latest version of the TeXbook available seems to be the sixth
> printing, March 1986. According to Addison and Wesley in Sydney there
> is no newer edition, but I have seen people refer to the TeXbook 3.0.
> 
> Does anybody know whether there is a newer edition available or planned,
> or were else can one get information about the additions in TeX 3.0 ?
> 

I've seen the 16th printing in a book store in Sydney. They had know idea when
they'd be getting the 17th. A good book that covers the new features is `TeX
For The Impatient'. If you want details (can't remember the authors) send me 
email.
						Cheers,
							Glenn

glenn@qed.physics.su.oz.au


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Glenn Geers                       | "So when it's over, we're back to people.
Department of Theoretical Physics |  Just to prove that human touch can have
The University of Sydney          |  no equal."
Sydney NSW 2006 Australia         |  - Basia Trzetrzelewska, 'Prime Time TV'