Sep24 news: Ukrainian libraries, TUG'25, TUGboat, meetings

[Carlos]

On Mon, Sep 02, 2024 at 09:12:54AM -0600, TeX Users Group wrote:
> Hello TeX users,
> 
> TUG is an organization devoted to book culture and industry. Thus the
> recent Russian attacks on libraries and publishing houses in Ukraine and
> the destruction of books are of special concern to us. The Board is
> studying ways in which we can help and conducting talks with Ukrainian
> and international organizations. Meanwhile, TUG members who want to help
> might be interested in the program "Unbreakable libraries" by the
> Ukrainian PEN organization, where one can donate books or funds to the
> libraries on the frontline and liberated territories:
>   https://pen.org.ua/en/nezlamni-biblioteky
> 

>   Donald Knuth will be a keynote speaker at this conference. He will
>   discuss ``The Grapholinguistic Model of TeX'', in an interview by
>   Yannis Haralambous, and also hold an ``All Questions Answered''
>   session.
> 
> Happy \TeX{}ing,
> Karl Berry & Boris Veytsman, on behalf of the TUG Board
> 

Looking forward also whenever the distinguished professor DEK addresses
the long overdue opportunistic behavior of the squatters in Palestine. 
Talking about books and culture. Gimme a damn resounding break! Now. Would you?

Not that a lot of TeX users' ancestors are not squatters themselves.
But let's keep it simple. For crying out loud. Shall we?  

What is this? The TUG news in partnership with the Onion? 

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