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    David, I think so too.<br>
    Michael<br>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 07/02/2016 12:45 AM, David Carlisle
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          <div class="gmail_quote">On 1 July 2016 at 23:19, Reinhard
            Kotucha <span dir="ltr"><<a moz-do-not-send="true"
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            <blockquote>Since all the old font commands are still valid
              in LaTeX2e, though<br>
              deprecated, no program should reject them deliberately.<br>
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          <div class="gmail_quote">Well not really. They were never
            really "deprecated" as they were _never_ defined in the
            latex2e format.<br>
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          <div class="gmail_quote">They are defined in the standard
            article/report/book classes and many contributed classes.<br>
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          <div class="gmail_quote">The koma classes recently stopped
            defining them, which is a slightly brave choice but one the
            class<br>
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          <div class="gmail_quote">David<br>
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