Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!mips!apple!uokmax!servalan!epmooch!ben From: ben@epmooch.UUCP (Rev. Ben A. Mesander) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer Subject: Re: Printer Problems. Message-ID: Date: 2 May 91 10:23:40 GMT References: <7484@munnari.oz.au> <1126@uqcspe.cs.uq.oz.au> Lines: 21 >In article <1126@uqcspe.cs.uq.oz.au> angst@cs.uq.oz.au (Andrew Moran) writes: >In <7484@munnari.oz.au> krooglik@ecr.mu.oz.au (Alex Krooglik) writes: > > >> Question 1: Where is a good FTP site for learning how to use TeX? I >> just got it working last night and I am dying to learn >> how the mongrel of a thing works. > >I think you'll may have to buy a book, Alex. TeX is not simple, and I don't >know of any FTP site that has TeX manuals lying about in machine readable form. >Isn't there anything included in the distribution? Somewhere there is a machine-readable file called 'A Gentle Introduction to TeX,' by Micheal Doob. It's a good starting point. But you *will* have to buy the TeX book and the LaTeX book. They are essential, and are not available for ftp. -- | ben@epmooch.UUCP (Ben Mesander) | "Cash is more important than | | ben%servalan.UUCP@uokmax.ecn.uoknor.edu | your mother." - Al Shugart, | | !chinet!uokmax!servalan!epmooch!ben | CEO, Seagate Technologies |