[texhax] Slightly silly question

[Ulrike Fischer]

Am Sun, 28 Oct 2012 19:21:01 -0400 schrieb Michael Barr:

> I just lent a friend of mine the tex-live disk I got from TUG.  He has a 
> Mac and I have a Win box.  I know how to get started on a PC and I assumed 
> that somewhere in the Miktex\doc directory there would be a "getting 
> started" document.  But I couldn't find any such doecument.  I cannot find 
> anything called local guide, for example. 

Miktex installs a documentation in the normal windows start menu. It
contains e.g. this page

http://docs.miktex.org/2.9/manual/localguide.html#gettingstarted


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Ulrike Fischer 
http://www.troubleshooting-tex.de/