[texhax] MacTeX

Alan T Litchfield alan at alphabyte.co.nz
Sat Jul 21 22:41:55 CEST 2012



On 16/07/12 6:22 AM, David Cuevas wrote:
> Good afternoon.
>
> The reason i am sending this email is just to inform that your MacTeX
> .pkg file that is available on http://www.tug.org/mactex/2012/ fails
> unless people download this same package from torrent way.

And yet, it worked for me and so many others. You also have a large 
number of mirrors around the globe on ctan. There are torrents 
established too.

Funny old world isn't it.

>
> I think you should turn this information more clear, because i had to
> make kind of hard search, and i saw people with the same problem :).

Gee really? http://www.lmgtfy.com/?q=texlive+download+mac

>
> Just an advise :). Put "Download MacTeX from torrents if u have MacOX
> 10.7 (that's my version :) )"

One would hope that any announcements from TUG will be both spelled and 
grammatically correct.

Alan


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