[OS X TeX] Finally we are grown up

Gerben Wierda Gerben.Wierda at rna.nl
Thu Nov 16 19:23:10 CET 2006


On Nov 16, 2006, at 18:54, Claus Gerhardt wrote:

> The development of tex on mac (I don't mean this list) can be 
> described in three stages: with Textures we were young children, Mom 
> and Dad were watching every step, and we were told not to play too far 
> away from the house.
>
> Then came i-installer and we were teenagers, Mom and Dad still 
> provided food and lodging, though we were allowed to come home late at 
> night, and when we wanted a new computer, we asked for it.
>
> Now, with TeXlive, we are finally grown up, we are caring for 
> ourselves, move where ever we want to and buy our own homes.
>
> I am glad we managed to arrive at this stage.

You might be underestimating the size and the variety of the family. 
Though what might happen is that there is going to be room for a 
commercially supported TeX.

G

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