<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div>On Dec 26, 2009, at 10:30, Norbert Preining wrote:</div><blockquote type="cite"><div>You could take a look at MacTeX which polishes all that up.<br></div></blockquote><br></div><div>Herbert Schulz reminded me of MacTeX too, which is what I installed in 2007 and 2008 without problem. I just installed MacTeX 2009 without a hitch.</div><div><br></div><div>The TeX Live home page lists:</div><div><div><br></div><div> • Acquiring TeX Live: on DVD, downloading over the net, other methods.<br></div><div> • Documentation and mailing lists.<br></div><div> • Quick install for Unix; installation and release notes for Windows; for MacOSX, see the MacTeX distribution.</div><div><br></div><div><b>Even though MacOSX/MacTeX is on the 3rd line, my eyes just didn't see it.</b> (My vision is OK--maybe it was just in my blind spot.) I saw "downloading over the net" on the 1st line, clicked that, and then at [1] saw install-tl.zip for Windows and install-tl-unx.tar.gz for everything else. I chose "everything else."</div><div><br></div><div>I suggest mentioning MacTeX again on that second landing page [1]. Beyond that, maybe a few small OS-specific icons here and there would help steer eyeballs.</div><div><br></div><div>All is well, and thanks to all for your hard work!</div><div><br></div><div>Geoff</div><div><br></div><div>[1] <a href="http://www.tug.org/texlive/acquire-netinstall.html">http://www.tug.org/texlive/acquire-netinstall.html</a></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div><br></body></html>